Total Crime Rate

212.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 212.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 87.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.8 10/10
  • Other crime 14.5 10/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castle Gate area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 29th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Gate (NG24 1BE) in the last 12 months was 212.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% lower than the Bridge average (228.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Gate (NG24 1BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 137 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chain Lane (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Castle Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/84)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Pelham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carter Gate —
Apr 2026Burglary Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ossington Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Carter Gate Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carter Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Carter Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carter Gate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carter Gate —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clinton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chatham Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirk Gate —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clinton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ossington Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ossington Way —
Apr 2026Drugs Ossington Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Ossington Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ossington Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ossington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Ossington Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ossington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ossington Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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