Total Crime Rate
160.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Telford Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 47th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Telford Drive (NG24 2DE) in the last 12 months was 160.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Telford Drive (NG24 2DE), the main crime hotspot is near Telford Drive. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 2 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 | Vehicle crime | Telford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Telford Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Telford Drive | Under investigation |
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