Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pingley Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South , and the 189th highest crime rate of 434 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 Pingley Close (NG23 5RJ) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pingley Close (NG23 5RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Staythorpe Road, with 2 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 | Staythorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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