Total Crime Rate

264.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 264.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.3 9/10
  • Burglary 15.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Beech Grove area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainworth North & Rufford , and the 17th 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 Beech Grove (NG21 0TH) in the last 12 months was 264.3 per 1,000 residents and was 200.8% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 105.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Grove (NG21 0TH), 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 Beech Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Oak Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oak Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Avenue —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Oak Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harlow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sherwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Beech Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beech Grove —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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