Total Crime Rate
22.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South , and the 75th 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 Main Street (NG23 5NE) in the last 12 months was 22.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower than the Balderton South average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Main Street (NG23 5NE), the main crime hotspot is near Greengate, with 4 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Balderton South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greengate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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