Crime Rates at Gilmores Lane, Fernwood, Newark, NG24 3GX

Gilmores Lane 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 Gilmores Lane (NG24 3GX) 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 Gilmores Lane (NG24 3GX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rubys Avenue, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Collinson Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.