Postcode · Newark
Crime in NG24 3RQ
How much crime is recorded in NG24 3RQ, 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
- 1,813 (2024)
How safe is NG24 3RQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG24 3RQ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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 3RQNational
Violence and sexual offences18.423.6
Shoplifting9.08.4
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Public order3.64.6
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Burglary2.59.1
Other crime2.41.5
Other theft1.54.5
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.