Total Crime Rate

87.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.1 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 87.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 2.1 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

Cromwell Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 120th highest crime rate of 436 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 Cromwell Road (NG24 1RP) in the last 12 months was 87.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% lower than the Devon average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Road (NG24 1RP), 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 Cromwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sam Derry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilford Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vernon Avenue —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalene View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old School Lane —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harcourt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order John Gold Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Magdalene View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Sam Derry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Cromwell Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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