Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandy Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Worksop North West , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 384 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 Sandy Lane (S80 1SN) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.4% lower than the Worksop North West average (135.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandy Lane (S80 1SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cresswell Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shaw Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worksop North West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cresswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cresswell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cresswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cresswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cresswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cresswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cresswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cresswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clumber Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cresswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cresswell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colbeck Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cresswell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cresswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clumber Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Babbage Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Grafton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clumber Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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