Total Crime Rate

262.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 262.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 165.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.7 10/10
  • Other crime 17.0 10/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northwood area has the 4th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Worksop East , and the 29th highest crime rate of 384 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 Northwood (S81 0RY) in the last 12 months was 262.7 per 1,000 residents and was 232.7% higher than the Worksop East average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 173.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northwood (S81 0RY), the main crime hotspot is near Northumbria Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northwood area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northumbria Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Northwood Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northumbria Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westway —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ravenscourt —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ringwood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenacre Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Northumbria Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northumbria Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Northwood Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenacre Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnyside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northumbria Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allsopp Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northumbria Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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