Crime Rates at South Avenue, Worksop, S80 2RD

South Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Welbeck , and the 149th highest crime rate of 386 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 South Avenue (S80 2RD) in the last 12 months was 74.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% lower than the Welbeck average (77.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Avenue (S80 2RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hardwick Crescent, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spur Crescent (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.