Total Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newark Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Boughton , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newark Road (NG22 0EA) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% lower than the Boughton average (84.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newark Road (NG22 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Maypole Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boughton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maypole Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Maypole Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maypole Court | Under investigation |
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