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Crime Rates in Newark and Sherwood, local authority district

Crime Rate

86.1

86.1

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Newark and Sherwood, (local authority district) is 86.1 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 27.3 3/10
Anti-social behaviour 13.9 5/10
Shoplifting 11.8 6/10
Criminal damage and arson 8.33 6/10
Other theft 5.29 3/10
Public order 4.58 3/10
Vehicle crime 3.99 4/10
Other crime 3.11 8/10
Burglary 3.03 4/10
Drugs 1.63 2/10
Bicycle theft 1.28 6/10
Possession of weapons 0.886 5/10
Robbery 0.602 3/10
Theft from the person 0.407 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 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. Trent29.8 low
2. Sutton-on-Trent35.8 low
3. Collingham38.5 low
4. Southwell43.6 low
5. Dover Beck50.4 low
6. Farnsfield50.9 low
7. Muskham53 low
8. Edwinstowe & Clipstone53.7 low
9. Balderton North & Coddington54.9 low
10. Lowdham56.3 low
11. Farndon & Fernwood58.3 low
12. Balderton South71.9 low
13. Ollerton77.8 low
14. Rainworth North & Rufford85.1 low
15. Boughton89.8 low
16. Beacon92.1 low
17. Rainworth South & Blidworth95.9 low
18. Bilsthorpe96.5 low
19. Devon130 medium
20. Bridge137 medium
21. Castle426 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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