Total Crime Rate
84.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westgate Mews area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Southwell , and the 121st highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westgate Mews (NG25 0LL) in the last 12 months was 84.7 per 1,000 residents and was 98.5% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 320.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westgate Mews (NG25 0LL), 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.
View Crime In Southwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Road | Under investigation |
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