Postcode · Newark
Crime in NG24 4SJ
How much crime is recorded in NG24 4SJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Newark South West
- Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,385 (2024)
How safe is NG24 4SJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 68.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG24 4SJ 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
68.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
81
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 4SJNational
Violence and sexual offences64.923.6
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Other theft3.44.5
Burglary3.19.1
Public order2.54.6
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Drugs1.02.4
Robbery1.01.4
Shoplifting0.78.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Other crime0.01.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 27% 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.