Total Crime Rate
1587.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boar Lane area has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boar Lane (NG24 1AJ) in the last 12 months was 1587.5 per 1,000 residents and was 556.5% higher than the Bridge average (241.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 169 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 195 (β 509.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boar Lane (NG24 1AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 167 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chain Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stodman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stodman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bainbridge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bainbridge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chain Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chain Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chain Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clinton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clinton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clinton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clinton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Slaughterhouse Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Slaughterhouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Slaughterhouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Slaughterhouse Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Slaughterhouse Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chain Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
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