Crime Rates at Middlefield Lane, Ollerton, Newark, NG22 9BJ

Middlefield Lane area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Boughton , and the 172nd lowest 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 Middlefield Lane (NG22 9BJ) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% lower than the Boughton average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middlefield Lane (NG22 9BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church View, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.