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Crime Rates in Newark and Sherwood, local authority district

Crime Rate

87.3

87.3

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Newark and Sherwood, (local authority district) is 87.3 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 27.8 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 16.1 5/10
Shoplifting 10.4 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.69 6/10
Other theft 5.25 3/10
Public order 4.47 3/10
Other crime 3.59 8/10
Vehicle crime 3.43 3/10
Burglary 2.9 4/10
Drugs 1.57 2/10
Bicycle theft 1.18 5/10
Possession of weapons 0.886 5/10
Robbery 0.626 3/10
Theft from the person 0.382 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 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. Trent30.1 low
2. Sutton-on-Trent38 low
3. Collingham39.1 low
4. Southwell41.2 low
5. Dover Beck48.8 low
6. Edwinstowe & Clipstone50.2 low
7. Farnsfield50.2 low
8. Balderton North & Coddington54.3 low
9. Farndon & Fernwood54.9 low
10. Muskham55.9 low
11. Lowdham56.2 low
12. Balderton South61.7 low
13. Rainworth North & Rufford76.7 low
14. Ollerton77.5 low
15. Rainworth South & Blidworth86.8 low
16. Boughton87.9 low
17. Beacon90.3 low
18. Bilsthorpe99.9 low
19. Devon120 medium
20. Bridge124 medium
21. Castle387 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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