Total Crime Rate

86.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 25.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Burglary 10.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 10.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kings Court area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Southwell , and the 123rd 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 Kings Court (NG25 0EL) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 103.8% higher than the Southwell average (42.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Court (NG25 0EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Leeway Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kings Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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