Total Crime Rate

644.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 644.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 417.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 87.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.0 10/10
  • Burglary 18.7 10/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Robbery 12.5 9/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Central Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Worksop South , and the 7th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Central Avenue (S80 1ER) in the last 12 months was 644.9 per 1,000 residents and was 224.4% 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 134 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Avenue (S80 1ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B6024, where police recorded 159 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newcastle Street (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Central Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sime Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forrest'S Yard —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gladstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forrest'S Yard —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Central Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newcastle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sime Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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