Total Crime Rate

50.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Drugs 6.3 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Southwell Road East area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainworth North & Rufford , and the 204th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southwell Road East (NG21 0EZ) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southwell Road East (NG21 0EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Vera Crescent. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southwell Road East area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vera Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vera Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Vera Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vera Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Vera Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vera Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vera Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vera Crescent —
Sep 2025Other crime Cambridge Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allendale Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vera Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vera Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Curzon Close —
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Data Sources

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