Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 13.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thorney Abbey Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainworth North & Rufford , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 436 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 Thorney Abbey Road (NG21 0SR) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorney Abbey Road (NG21 0SR), the main crime hotspot is near Oak Avenue. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Thorney Abbey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harlow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beech Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sherwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Oak Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Oak Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundary Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundary Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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