Total Crime Rate
50.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maida Lane area has the 29th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Boughton , and the 206th highest 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 Maida Lane (NG22 9AF) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% lower than the Boughton average (84.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maida Lane (NG22 9AF), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boughton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dove Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Markhams | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Glasby Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hereford Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
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