Postcode · Newark
Crime in NG23 5PF
How much crime is recorded in NG23 5PF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fernwood, Farndon & Fiskerton
- Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,311 (2024)
NG23 5PFNewark
How safe is NG23 5PF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG23 5PF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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 5PFNational
Violence and sexual offences8.923.6
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Burglary4.89.1
Other crime3.01.5
Other theft1.64.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Public order1.04.6
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.