Total Crime Rate
234.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westway area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Worksop East , and the 33rd 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 Westway (S81 0ST) in the last 12 months was 234.5 per 1,000 residents and was 196.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westway (S81 0ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prospect Precinct, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northumbria Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Worksop East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prospect Precinct | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northumbria Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northumbria Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prospect Precinct | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prospect Precinct | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prospect Precinct | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Northumbria Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prospect Precinct | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumbria Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravenscourt | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prospect Precinct | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prospect Precinct | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prospect Precinct | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prospect Precinct | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prospect Precinct | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgeway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prospect Precinct | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumbria Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thievesdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenacre Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenacre Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Northwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Northwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Durham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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