Postcode · Newark
Crime in NG22 9WR
How much crime is recorded in NG22 9WR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ollerton & Boughton
- Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,142 (2024)
NG22 9WRNewark
How safe is NG22 9WR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG22 9WR area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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).
NG22 9WRNational
Violence and sexual offences16.923.6
Other crime5.11.5
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Burglary2.99.1
Public order2.04.6
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Other theft1.84.5
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.