Total Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cromwell Mews area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 213th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Mews (NG24 1TE) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Devon average (103.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cromwell Mews (NG24 1TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magdalene View, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tudor Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Devon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cromwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oliver Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Magdalene View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hercules Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harcourt Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old School Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sawyers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old School Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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