Total Crime Rate
46.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harewood Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 209th 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 Harewood Avenue (NG24 4BE) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% lower than the Devon average (103.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harewood Avenue (NG24 4BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clinton Street (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Devon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bainbridge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brittania Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rupert Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eldon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Martindale Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bainbridge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clinton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clinton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clinton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clinton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brittania Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castle Brewery Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Castle Rising | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Rising | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Rising | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Rising | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castle Rising | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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