Total Crime Rate

147.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 147.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.4 9/10
  • Other theft 32.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bowbridge Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 434 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 Bowbridge Road (NG24 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 147.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% higher than the Devon average (103.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowbridge Road (NG24 4EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lord Hawke Way, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trinity Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bowbridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lord Hawke Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lord Hawke Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flaxley Lane —
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Data Sources

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