Total Crime Rate
86.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kelham Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 115th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kelham Lane (NG24 1DW) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower than the Bridge average (241.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kelham Lane (NG24 1DW), the main crime hotspot is near Kelham Lane, with 5 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kelham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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