Total Crime Rate
212.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Huddlestones Wharf area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 29th highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Huddlestones Wharf (NG24 4UL) in the last 12 months was 212.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% lower than the Bridge average (228.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huddlestones Wharf (NG24 4UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clinton Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bainbridge Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newark Bus Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clinton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clinton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | King Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pelham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Rising | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Church View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bainbridge Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
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