Total Crime Rate
153.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Longfellow Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Worksop East , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 386 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 Longfellow Drive (S81 0DW) in the last 12 months was 153.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% higher than the Worksop East average (86.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 81.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longfellow Drive (S81 0DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sitwell Close, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hathaway Drive (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worksop East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plantation Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfellow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sitwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sitwell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kilton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilton Glade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sitwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sitwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sitwell Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfellow Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sitwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hathaway Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sitwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marlowe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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