Total Crime Rate
206.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barrows Gate area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 29th 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 Barrows Gate (NG24 2FY) in the last 12 months was 206.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower than the Bridge average (241.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -73.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% 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 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stukeley Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yorke Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fenton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Telford Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Welland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stukeley Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Telford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Telford Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lincoln Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountney Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountney Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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