Crime Rates at Balderton Gate, Newark, NG24 1UN

Balderton Gate area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 6th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Balderton Gate (NG24 1UN) in the last 12 months was 812.9 per 1,000 residents and was 683.7% higher than the Devon average (103.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 248.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 82.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balderton Gate (NG24 1UN), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Street. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.