Total Crime Rate

154.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 154.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westgate area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Worksop South , and the 61st highest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westgate (S80 1LL) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% lower than the Worksop South average (201.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westgate (S80 1LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hardy Street, where police recorded 168 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newcastle Street (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westgate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Newcastle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newcastle Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westgate View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plants Yard β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Newcastle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Newcastle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newcastle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newcastle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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