Crime Rates at Marlowe Drive, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3QZ

Marlowe Drive area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Marlowe Drive (NG24 3QZ) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlowe Drive (NG24 3QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glovers Lane, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Oaks (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.