Total Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cedar Lane area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Boughton , and the 213th 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 Cedar Lane (NG22 9SH) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Boughton average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Lane (NG22 9SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fir View, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chestnut Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ollerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Canary Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petersmiths Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petersmiths Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birklands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lansbury Avenue | Under investigation |
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