Total Crime Rate
57.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scholars Place area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Worksop South , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .
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 Scholars Place (S80 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 57.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Worksop South average (198.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scholars Place (S80 1EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Henry Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worksop South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sparken Dale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Danesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scholars Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dunstan Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Henry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henry Close | — |
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