Total Crime Rate
1587.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Market Place 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 Market Place (NG24 1EA) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 Market Place (NG24 1EA), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Street. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 45 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 | Other theft | Castle Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Slaughterhouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carter Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carter Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter Gate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Slaughterhouse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carter Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Slaughterhouse Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | B6166 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knight'S Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carter Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carter Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B6166 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B6166 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B6166 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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