Total Crime Rate

783.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 783.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 476.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.6 10/10
  • Burglary 28.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Other theft 21.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.7 10/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castle Hill Square area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Worksop South , and the 5th highest crime rate of 384 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 Castle Hill Square (S80 1NR) in the last 12 months was 783.4 per 1,000 residents and was 289.2% higher than the Worksop South average (201.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 132 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 133.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 105.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Hill Square (S80 1NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 190 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 Castle Hill Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plants Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plants Yard —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plants Yard —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plants Yard —
Sep 2025Drugs Newcastle Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Newcastle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newcastle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newcastle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B6024 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B6024 —
Sep 2025Shoplifting B6024 Under investigation

Data Sources

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