Total Crime Rate
41.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blind Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bilsthorpe , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 434 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 Blind Lane (NG25 0SS) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Bilsthorpe average (87.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blind Lane (NG25 0SS), the main crime hotspot is near Forest Road. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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