Postcode · Newark
Crime in NG24 1HJ
How much crime is recorded in NG24 1HJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Newark North
- Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,284 (2024)
NG24 1HJNewark
How safe is NG24 1HJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 71.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG24 1HJ area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
71.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
241
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).
NG24 1HJNational
Shoplifting67.48.4
Violence and sexual offences48.723.6
Anti-social behaviour44.010.7
Burglary40.39.1
Criminal damage and arson19.04.7
Public order14.34.6
Other theft8.84.5
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Other crime5.81.5
Bicycle theft4.71.0
Drugs4.62.4
Robbery4.21.4
Possession of weapons3.00.9
Theft from the person1.82.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.