Crime Rates at Garden Avenue, Rainworth, Mansfield, NG21 0JS

Garden Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainworth North & Rufford , and the 9th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Garden Avenue (NG21 0JS) in the last 12 months was 476.6 per 1,000 residents and was 442.4% higher than the Rainworth North & Rufford average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 226 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 241 (≈ 363.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garden Avenue (NG21 0JS), the main crime hotspot is near Willoughby Gardens. Police recorded 233 crimes here, including 209 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.