Total Crime Rate
119.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sime Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Worksop North West , and the 91st highest crime rate of 384 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 Sime Street (S80 1TD) in the last 12 months was 119.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sime Street (S80 1TD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 190 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Cresswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cresswell Road | — |
| 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cresswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cresswell Road | 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 | Drugs | Duke Place | 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 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cresswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Humber Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Babbage Way | Awaiting court outcome |
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