Total Crime Rate

74.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 74.7 7/10
  • Burglary 28.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 24.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Barnby Gate area has the 27th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 148th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barnby Gate (NG24 1RJ) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% lower than the Devon average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnby Gate (NG24 1RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sam Derry Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Barnby Gate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalene View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harcourt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilford Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalene View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Cromwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old School Lane —
Apr 2026Other crime Sam Derry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sam Derry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kingsnorth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order John Gold Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vernon Avenue —
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Data Sources

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