Total Crime Rate

58.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.8 9/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 3.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Plum Way area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South , and the 197th highest crime rate of 436 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 Plum Way (NG24 3JH) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plum Way (NG24 3JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rubys Avenue, where police recorded 30 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.

Crime Over Time in Plum Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Collinson Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marron Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Williams Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Williams Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collinson Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johnsons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Williams Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Williams Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marron Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Williams Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rubys Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Youngs Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Youngs Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plum Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plum Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Williams Lane —
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Data Sources

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