Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodland View area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Southwell , and the 23rd 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 Woodland View (NG25 0AG) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Southwell average (42.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodland View (NG25 0AG), the main crime hotspot is near Westgate. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Southwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petticoat Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petticoat Lane | Under investigation |
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