Total Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springfield Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Southwell , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 436 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 Springfield Road (NG25 0BT) in the last 12 months was 3.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.7% lower than the Southwell average (42.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Springfield Road (NG25 0BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Kirklington Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norwood Gardens (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Southwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Leeway Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Kirklington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood Close | Under investigation |
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