Postcode · Newark
Crime in NG23 6QL
How much crime is recorded in NG23 6QL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Muskham, Sutton on Trent & Walesby
- Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,299 (2024)
NG23 6QLNewark
How safe is NG23 6QL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG23 6QL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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 6QLNational
Violence and sexual offences7.323.6
Burglary5.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Public order3.14.6
Other crime2.61.5
Shoplifting2.18.4
Other theft1.14.5
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% 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.