Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winterdale Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 56th lowest 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 Winterdale Close (NG24 2LZ) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Devon average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winterdale Close (NG24 2LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lavender Way, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hounsfield Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clover Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hine Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gresham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gresham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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