Total Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gerbera Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 147th lowest 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 Gerbera Drive (NG24 2RN) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Devon average (99.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 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 12 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gerbera Drive (NG24 2RN), 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 | Other theft | Gresham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clover Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gresham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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