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Crime Rates in Newark and Sherwood, local authority district

Crime Rate

86.8

86.8

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in Newark and Sherwood, (local authority district) is 86.8 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Newark and Sherwood (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 27.4 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 15.2 5/10
Shoplifting 11.5 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.28 6/10
Other theft 5.25 3/10
Public order 4.6 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
Other crime 3.24 8/10
Burglary 2.81 3/10
Drugs 1.55 2/10
Bicycle theft 1.26 6/10
Possession of weapons 0.919 5/10
Robbery 0.602 3/10
Theft from the person 0.399 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Newark and Sherwood (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Newark and Sherwood (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Newark and Sherwood (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Newark and Sherwood (local authority district) and East Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Newark and Sherwood
    LAD
  • East Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Newark and Sherwood (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Newark and Sherwood (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Trent30.6 low
2. Sutton-on-Trent38.4 low
3. Collingham39.2 low
4. Southwell44 low
5. Dover Beck50.8 low
6. Farnsfield51.4 low
7. Edwinstowe & Clipstone53.3 low
8. Balderton North & Coddington55.7 low
9. Muskham56.8 low
10. Lowdham56.9 low
11. Farndon & Fernwood59.9 low
12. Balderton South68.1 low
13. Ollerton80.2 low
14. Rainworth North & Rufford84.9 low
15. Beacon93 low
16. Boughton93.4 low
17. Rainworth South & Blidworth99.3 low
18. Bilsthorpe102 low
19. Devon130 medium
20. Bridge136 medium
21. Castle426 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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