Total Crime Rate

55.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 16.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dryden Dale area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Welbeck , and the 181st lowest 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 Dryden Dale (S81 0ES) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dryden Dale (S81 0ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sitwell Close, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rayton Spur (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dryden Dale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bean Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sitwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sitwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sitwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sitwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sitwell Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sitwell Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sitwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plantation Hill
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bean Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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