Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eaton Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainworth North & Rufford , and the 110th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
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 Eaton Close (NG21 0AR) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% higher than the Rainworth North & Rufford average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 18.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eaton Close (NG21 0AR), the main crime hotspot is near Warsop Lane. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rainworth North & Rufford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harrow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warsop Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warsop Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warsop Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warsop Lane | Under investigation |
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