Total Crime Rate

112.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dunham Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Southwell , and the 75th 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 Dunham Close (NG25 0JU) in the last 12 months was 112.2 per 1,000 residents and was 163.0% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunham Close (NG25 0JU), the main crime hotspot is near Nottingham Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dunham Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bull Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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