Total Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Margarets Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bilsthorpe , and the 112th 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 St Margarets Close (NG22 8SA) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Margarets Close (NG22 8SA), 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.
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