Total Crime Rate
103.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Acorns area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bilsthorpe , and the 89th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Acorns (NG22 8DX) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher than the Bilsthorpe average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Acorns (NG22 8DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirklington Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Acorns (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bilsthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Grove | — |
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