Crime Rates at Kirby Close, Blidworth, Mansfield, NG21 0TT

Kirby Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainworth North & Rufford , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 434 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 Kirby Close (NG21 0TT) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirby Close (NG21 0TT), 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.