Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Churchill Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 172nd 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 Churchill Drive (NG24 4NT) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchill Drive (NG24 4NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vale View, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pierson Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Devon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rivermead | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parkway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pierson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pierson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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