Total Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thomas Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 434 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 Thomas Road (NG24 3FU) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Balderton South average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 1.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thomas Road (NG24 3FU), the main crime hotspot is near Halifaxroad. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Balderton South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halifaxroad | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halifaxroad | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halifaxroad | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halifaxroad | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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