Total Crime Rate
203.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wolsey Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 32nd 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 Wolsey Road (NG24 2AH) in the last 12 months was 203.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 105.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wolsey Road (NG24 2AH), the main crime hotspot is near Quibell'S Lane. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Quibell'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wolsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quibell'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quibell'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Quibell'S Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quibell'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Trent Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trent Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quibell'S Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quibell'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wolsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wolsey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quibell'S Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Quibell'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quibell'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quibell'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quibell'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Markham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Apple Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Quibell'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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