Total Crime Rate

155.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 155.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 47.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.0 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scarborough Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bilsthorpe , and the 46th highest crime rate of 436 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 Scarborough Road (NG22 8QU) in the last 12 months was 155.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% higher than the Bilsthorpe average (105.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scarborough Road (NG22 8QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chewton Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lansbury Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Scarborough Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chewton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansbury Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chewton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chewton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chewton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansbury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Crescent —
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Data Sources

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