Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rubys Walk area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rubys Walk (NG24 3FA) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Balderton South average (72.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rubys Walk (NG24 3FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rubys Avenue, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Williams Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plum Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marron Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnsons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williams Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Williams Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Williams Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Williams Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plum Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rubys Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Youngs Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Youngs Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marron Court | Under investigation |
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