Crime Rates at Dornoch Avenue, Southwell, NG25 0EU

Dornoch Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Southwell , and the 171st lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dornoch Avenue (NG25 0EU) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% lower than the Southwell average (42.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dornoch Avenue (NG25 0EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burgage, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chatham Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.