Total Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carnell Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South , and the 46th 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 Carnell Lane (NG24 3FS) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Balderton South average (72.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carnell Lane (NG24 3FS), the main crime hotspot is near Collinson Lane. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collinson Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Collinson Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marron Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marron Court | Awaiting court outcome |
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