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Crime in NG23 5SU

How much crime is recorded in NG23 5SU, 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
1,135 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NG23 5SU

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG23 5SU 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
16.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 5SUNational
Burglary10.09.1
Violence and sexual offences8.823.6
Anti-social behaviour7.410.7
Other theft5.54.5
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Other crime1.91.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Public order0.24.6
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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