Total Crime Rate
328.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Low Town Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Worksop North West , and the 18th 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 Low Town Street (S80 2JR) in the last 12 months was 328.8 per 1,000 residents and was 142.7% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 108.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Low Town Street (S80 2JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lowtown View, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (29 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 | Criminal damage and arson | New Holles Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ely Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dennis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newgate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lowtown View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowtown View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowtown View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Priorswell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Priorswell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lincoln Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | New Holles Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Holles Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Holles Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clinton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeoman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenilworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeoman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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