Total Crime Rate

189.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 189.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 72.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 57.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Robbery 12.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Barrows Gate area has the 13th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 37th highest crime rate of 436 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 Barrows Gate (NG24 2FY) in the last 12 months was 189.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Bridge average (228.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrows Gate (NG24 2FY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lincoln Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Barrows Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stukeley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stukeley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stukeley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stukeley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barrows Gate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pippin Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenton Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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