Total Crime Rate
28.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Abbott Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bilsthorpe , and the 116th 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 Abbott Crescent (NG22 8LN) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbott Crescent (NG22 8LN), the main crime hotspot is near Station Lane. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilsthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Station Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Branston Avenue | Under investigation |
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