Total Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Swaledale area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Worksop East , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 384 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 Swaledale (S81 0UY) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swaledale (S81 0UY), the main crime hotspot is near Mercia Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Worksop East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Airedale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Airedale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercia Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thievesdale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thievesdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bransdale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clover Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hereford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Airedale | Under investigation |
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