Total Crime Rate
1414.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
417.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Central Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Worksop South , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .
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 Central Avenue (S80 1EJ) in the last 12 months was 1414.0 per 1,000 residents and was 611.4% higher than the Worksop South average (198.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 121 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -31.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 119 (≈ 417.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Central Avenue (S80 1EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B6024, where police recorded 159 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (65 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worksop South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Queen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Colbeck Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shaw Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Church Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B6024 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcastle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcastle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcastle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newcastle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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