Total Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crabnook Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bilsthorpe , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 436 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 Crabnook Lane (NG22 8JY) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% lower than the Bilsthorpe average (105.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crabnook Lane (NG22 8JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Main Street, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broomfield Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Farnsfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | D'Ayncourt Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Main Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Main Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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