Postcode · Newark
Crime in NG23 5FE
How much crime is recorded in NG23 5FE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Long Bennington, Allington & Barrowby
- Council
- South Kesteven
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,588 (2024)
NG23 5FENewark
How safe is NG23 5FE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG23 5FE area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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).
NG23 5FENational
Burglary11.29.1
Violence and sexual offences8.223.6
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Other crime1.81.5
Public order1.34.6
Other theft1.34.5
Robbery0.51.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.