Total Crime Rate

298.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 298.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 70.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.6 9/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Robbery 18.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.9 10/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newark Crescent area has the 39th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 100th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newark Crescent (NG2 4NZ) in the last 12 months was 298.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 108.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 123.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newark Crescent (NG2 4NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marham Close, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newark Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dakeyne Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newark Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harold Street —
Sep 2025Robbery Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Perlethorpe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lindum Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roberts Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roberts Street —
Sep 2025Public order Roberts Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Roberts Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sneinton Hermitage Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sneinton Hermitage Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Newark Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newark Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Marham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lees Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lees Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gresley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sneinton Hollows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thoresby Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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