Total Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

London Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 434 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 London Road (NG24 3AH) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the Balderton South average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (NG24 3AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Groveview Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Glebe Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebe Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grove Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Groveview Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Groveview Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birch Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Groveview Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Groveview Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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