Crime Rates at Walker Close, Newark, NG24 4BP

Walker Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 199th highest 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 Walker Close (NG24 4BP) in the last 12 months was 51.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 200.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walker Close (NG24 4BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pollard Close, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jubilee Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.