Total Crime Rate
622.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mansfield Road area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainworth North & Rufford , and the 8th highest crime rate of 434 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 Mansfield Road (NG21 0PN) in the last 12 months was 622.9 per 1,000 residents and was 640.1% 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 Shoplifting with 120 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 292.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mansfield Road (NG21 0PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rookwood Close, where police recorded 139 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priory Road (14 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookwood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rookwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
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