Total Crime Rate

373.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.9 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 373.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 118.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 25.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Other crime 15.2 10/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 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

North Gate area has the 7th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 11th 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 North Gate (NG24 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 373.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% higher than the Bridge average (228.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Gate (NG24 1HJ), the main crime hotspot is near North Gate. Police recorded 186 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in North Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lover'S Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Higgins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Queen'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary North Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Higgins Close
Apr 2026Burglary North Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Currie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Currie Road
Apr 2026Other crime Appleton Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Appleton Gate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Appleton Gate

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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