Total Crime Rate

106.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Other theft 20.7 10/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Appleton Gate area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 86th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Appleton Gate (NG24 1LS) in the last 12 months was 106.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Bridge average (241.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appleton Gate (NG24 1LS), the main crime hotspot is near North Gate. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Appleton Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Currie Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alliance Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Higgins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Summer'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harrisons Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Currie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Currie Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newstead Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Appleton Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appleton Gate
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appleton Gate
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Appleton Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleton Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Higgins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Gate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting North Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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