Total Crime Rate
69.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mickledale Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bilsthorpe , and the 158th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mickledale Lane (NG22 8RB) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mickledale Lane (NG22 8RB), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilsthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Metcalfe Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chewton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansbury Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chewton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansbury Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chewton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chewton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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