Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Apple Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Balderton South , and the 78th 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 Apple Avenue (NG24 3US) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Balderton South average (72.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Apple Avenue (NG24 3US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rubys Avenue, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Johnsons Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Farndon & Fernwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marron Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunters Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marron Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnsons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plum Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plum Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rubys Avenue | Under investigation |
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