Total Crime Rate
42.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Judes Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainworth North & Rufford , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Judes Way (NG21 0BG) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Rainworth North & Rufford average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Judes Way (NG21 0BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxford Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rainworth North & Rufford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harrow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Garden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Curzon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Road | Under investigation |
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