Crime Rates at Portland Street, Newark, NG24 4XF

Portland Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 5th 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 Portland Street (NG24 4XF) in the last 12 months was 971.5 per 1,000 residents and was 301.8% higher than the Bridge average (241.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 189 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 145.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 508.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Street (NG24 4XF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.