Postcode · Mansfield
Crime in NG20 8AJ
How much crime is recorded in NG20 8AJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley
- Council
- Bolsover
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,061 (2024)
How safe is NG20 8AJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 57.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG20 8AJ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
57.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
116
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NG20 8AJNational
Violence and sexual offences48.523.6
Anti-social behaviour17.010.7
Burglary10.69.1
Public order9.84.6
Criminal damage and arson9.84.7
Other theft8.34.5
Shoplifting7.18.4
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Drugs4.02.4
Theft from the person1.32.1
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Other crime0.71.5
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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40
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80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.