The total recorded crimes in Bassetlaw, Bassetlaw in January 2025 are around 1,042 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bassetlaw crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bassetlaw, encompassing approximately 117,803 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Bassetlaw, we need to analyze Bassetlaw crime statistics in relation to both national and regional averages. This report will examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to the UK:
Bassetlaw has recorded 11,723 crimes in the current year, resulting in a crime rate of 99.51 per 1,000 residents. This places it at rank 134 out of 331 in the UK, indicating it is safer than average.
Yearly trends show that in the previous year, the city recorded 10,227 crimes with a crime rate of 86.81, ranking it 173 in the UK. This an increase in crime suggests Negative changes.
Relative to Nottinghamshire:
In 2024, Bassetlaw reported a higher crime volume than the Nottinghamshire average, with 11,723 crimes compared to 9,620. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Additionally, Bassetlaw recorded fewer crimes than 4 out of 6 other cities.
In 2023, Bassetlaw experienced a greater number of crimes than the Nottinghamshire average, with 10,227 crimes compared to 8,380. This indicates a higher crime burden for the city in the region during this period. Additionally, Bassetlaw recorded fewer crimes than 4 out of 6 other cities.
Overall Assessment:
Based on the available data, Bassetlaw is considered safer compared to the national averages.
Compared to other cities in Nottinghamshire, Bassetlaw has a higher crime rate in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
The difference in crime rates between the most dangerous ward, Worksop South East (155 crimes), and the safest, Clayworth (3 crimes), is 152 crimes. This measurable difference indicates a some disparity in safety across Bassetlaw.
Similarly, the area of Worksop Cheapside (178 crimes) reports a significantly higher crime count compared to Clarborough, Beckingham & Misterton (31 crimes), with a difference of 147 crimes. This measurable difference highlights the diverse crime landscape within Bassetlaw.
| Worksop South East | 155 |
| Worksop South | 119 |
| Worksop North West | 111 |
| Blyth | 72 |
| Harworth | 67 |
| Misterton | 11 |
| East Markham | 7 |
| Beckingham | 6 |
| Everton | 6 |
| Clayworth | 3 |
| Worksop Cheapside | 178 |
| Harworth, Bircotes & Blyth | 139 |
| Worksop Town & South | 134 |
| Retford South | 76 |
| Manton, Clumber & Elkesley | 74 |
| Worksop North | 47 |
| Worksop Kilton | 45 |
| Ranskill, Everton & Gringley | 42 |
| Retford North | 34 |
| Clarborough, Beckingham & Misterton | 31 |
In January 2025 the Bassetlaw has recorded 1,042 crimes with crime rate of 8.85 ranking 75th out of 331 in the UK and ranked 2 out 331 in terms of total crimes and 2 in terms of crime rate in Nottinghamshire.
In 2024, the total Bassetlaw crimes were 11,723. The crime rate of Bassetlaw in 2024 was 99.51 (year) or 8.29 (month) ranking it 134 danzarous in the UK. Bassetlaw ranked 3 in terms of total crimes and 2 in terms of crime rate in Nottinghamshire.
In 2023, the total crimes in Bassetlaw were around 10,227 crimes with yearly crime rate of 86.81 (year) or 7.23 (month) ranking 173 out 331 most dangerous city in the UK. As compared to neighboring cities in Nottinghamshire, Bassetlaw ranked 3 out 331 in terms of total crimes or 2 as per crime rate of Bassetlaw
| City | January 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Nottinghamshire) | Crimes | Rank (Nottinghamshire) | Crimes | Rank (Nottinghamshire) | |
| Rushcliffe | 445 | 7 | 5,875 | 7 | 4,771 | 7 |
| Gedling | 598 | 6 | 6,808 | 6 | 6,286 | 6 |
| Broxtowe | 647 | 5 | 8,386 | 5 | 7,072 | 5 |
| Newark and Sherwood | 839 | 4 | 10,169 | 4 | 8,130 | 4 |
| Ashfield | 1,072 | 3 | 12,078 | 3 | 10,592 | 3 |
| Mansfield | 993 | 1 | 12,302 | 1 | 11,584 | 1 |
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (309 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (165 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 308 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 149 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (281 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (142 cases).
In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (386 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (129 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (299 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (119 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (321 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (255 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 349 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 258 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (622 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (292 cases).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 486 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 60.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 110 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 46 |
| December 2024 | 47 |
| November 2024 | 57 |
| October 2024 | 53 |
| September 2024 | 67 |
| August 2024 | 56 |
| July 2024 | 50 |
| June 2024 | 110 |
A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 6 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 8 |
| October 2024 | 4 |
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 22 |
A total of 310 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 38.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 60 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 60 |
| December 2024 | 26 |
| November 2024 | 25 |
| October 2024 | 38 |
| September 2024 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 37 |
| July 2024 | 43 |
| June 2024 | 58 |
A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 4 |
| December 2024 | 4 |
| November 2024 | 7 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
A total of 401 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 50.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 70 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 61 |
| December 2024 | 46 |
| November 2024 | 32 |
| October 2024 | 35 |
| September 2024 | 60 |
| August 2024 | 50 |
| July 2024 | 47 |
| June 2024 | 70 |
A total of 2875 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 359.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 622 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 309 |
| December 2024 | 308 |
| November 2024 | 281 |
| October 2024 | 386 |
| September 2024 | 299 |
| August 2024 | 321 |
| July 2024 | 349 |
| June 2024 | 622 |
A total of 588 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 73.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 158 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 52 |
| December 2024 | 61 |
| November 2024 | 81 |
| October 2024 | 59 |
| September 2024 | 55 |
| August 2024 | 59 |
| July 2024 | 63 |
| June 2024 | 158 |
A total of 90 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 13 |
| December 2024 | 9 |
| November 2024 | 5 |
| October 2024 | 8 |
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 20 |
A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 7 |
| December 2024 | 4 |
| November 2024 | 4 |
| October 2024 | 4 |
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
A total of 224 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 22 |
| December 2024 | 22 |
| November 2024 | 21 |
| October 2024 | 39 |
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| July 2024 | 25 |
| June 2024 | 46 |
A total of 585 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 73.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 132 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 73 |
| December 2024 | 60 |
| November 2024 | 85 |
| October 2024 | 45 |
| September 2024 | 59 |
| August 2024 | 56 |
| July 2024 | 75 |
| June 2024 | 132 |
A total of 957 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 119.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 258 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 165 |
| December 2024 | 149 |
| November 2024 | 25 |
| October 2024 | 11 |
| September 2024 | 70 |
| August 2024 | 255 |
| July 2024 | 258 |
| June 2024 | 24 |
A total of 1119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 139.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 258 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 124 |
| December 2024 | 120 |
| November 2024 | 142 |
| October 2024 | 129 |
| September 2024 | 119 |
| August 2024 | 108 |
| July 2024 | 119 |
| June 2024 | 258 |
A total of 1010 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 126.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 292 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | 100 |
| December 2024 | 92 |
| November 2024 | 83 |
| October 2024 | 123 |
| September 2024 | 79 |
| August 2024 | 123 |
| July 2024 | 118 |
| June 2024 | 292 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bassetlaw postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Total | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Total | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 18 |
| Other crime | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Total | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |