Crime Rates at Shakespeare Street, Worksop, S81 0QB

Shakespeare Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Worksop East , and the 63rd 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 Shakespeare Street (S81 0QB) in the last 12 months was 152.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 92.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shakespeare Street (S81 0QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Browning Close, where police recorded 30 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.