Total Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapel Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Boughton , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 436 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 Chapel Lane (NG22 9NS) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Lane (NG22 9NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manor Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kennedy Court (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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