Total Crime Rate
110.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Yorke Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yorke Drive (NG24 2HQ) in the last 12 months was 110.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yorke Drive (NG24 2HQ), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Stukeley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stukeley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stukeley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stukeley Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Pippin Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Apple Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrows Gate | — |
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