Total Crime Rate
48.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brownley Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Edwinstowe & Clipstone , and the 214th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brownley Road (NG21 9FZ) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% lower than the Edwinstowe & Clipstone average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1033.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brownley Road (NG21 9FZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ward Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brownley Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edwinstowe & Clipstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skylark Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skylark Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kerry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ward Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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