Total Crime Rate

42.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 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 42.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Hereford Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Worksop East , and the 142nd 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 Hereford Close (S81 0PP) in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hereford Close (S81 0PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prospect Precinct, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northumbria Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hereford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clover Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clover Close
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Jardine Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Muirfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lancastrian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St David'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northumbria Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Close Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Prospect Precinct Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Prospect Precinct Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thievesdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Larwood Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prospect Precinct Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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