Total Crime Rate
102.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Yorke Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yorke Drive (NG24 2HH) in the last 12 months was 102.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Bridge average (228.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yorke Drive (NG24 2HH), the main crime hotspot is near Strawberry Hall Lane. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrows Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pippin Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stukeley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stukeley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stukeley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stukeley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Close | Under investigation |
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