Total Crime Rate

335.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 335.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 68.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.1 10/10
  • Public order 28.4 10/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Clarke Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Devon , and the 15th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clarke Avenue (NG24 4NY) in the last 12 months was 335.2 per 1,000 residents and was 223.2% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 122.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarke Avenue (NG24 4NY), the main crime hotspot is near Churchill Drive. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clarke Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Churchill Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Churchill Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jersey Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pierson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pierson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Churchill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Churchill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Jersey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Churchill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Churchill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Forster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hawton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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