Crime Rate in Worksop East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Worksop East

The total recorded crimes in Worksop East, Bassetlaw, UK in March 2025 are around 36 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Worksop East crime rate of 2.78 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 Worksop East, encompassing approximately 12,937 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Worksop East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Sitwell Close with total crimes: 5
  • Kilton Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Browning Close with total crimes: 4

How safe is Worksop East?

To understand the safety of Worksop East, we need to analyze Worksop East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bassetlaw:

    • In 2024, Worksop East reported a higher crime volume than the Bassetlaw average, with 485 crimes compared to 469. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Worksop East witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 24 other cities.

    • In 2023, Worksop East had fewer crimes than the Bassetlaw average, with 397 crimes compared to 409. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Worksop East witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 24 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bassetlaw, Worksop East has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Worksop East Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Worksop East has recorded 36 crimes with crime rate of 2.78 ranking 10th out of 24 in the Bassetlaw, UK

In 2024, the total Worksop East crimes were 485. The crime rate of Worksop East in 2024 was 37.49 (year) or 3.12 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the Bassetlaw.

In 2023, the total crimes in Worksop East were around 397 crimes with yearly crime rate of 30.69 (year) or 2.56 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Bassetlaw.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bassetlaw)CrimesRank (Bassetlaw)CrimesRank (Bassetlaw)
Worksop South East145 11,615 11,381 1
Worksop North West98 31,105 31,023 2
Worksop South135 21,288 2992 3
Harworth61 6696 5782 4
East Retford West55 7768 4729 5
Welbeck66 4594 6246 17
Blyth63 5576 7645 6
East Retford East45 8566 8494 7
East Retford North31 13470 12461 8
Worksop North45 9480 11424 9
Carlton24 16486 9399 10
Worksop North East35 11342 13376 12
Tuxford and Trent31 12322 14257 16
Langold27 15283 15275 13
Sutton20 18271 17274 14
East Retford South30 14280 16265 15
Rampton22 17253 18185 18
Ranskill11 21193 19128 19
East Markham15 19138 21113 20
Misterton13 20158 20105 21
Everton9 2274 2584 22
Beckingham3 24123 2273 23
Sturton3 2382 2367 24
Clayworth1 2575 2452 25

Worksop East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20241
September 20241
August 202411
July 202415

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20253
January 20253
December 20242
November 20245
October 20243
July 20242

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202510
January 20256
December 202417
November 20248
October 202421
September 202410
August 20249
July 202413
June 202424
May 202416
April 20241

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20255
January 20253
December 20249
November 20247
October 20244
September 202410
August 20249
July 20247
June 202422
May 20249

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20247
November 20247
October 20245
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241
July 20241
June 20246

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Worksop East in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Worksop East postcode area is presented below.

1. Sitwell Close (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting5
2. Kilton Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
3. Browning Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
4. Kilton Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Hospital (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Sunny Bank (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Keats Crescent (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Burns Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Public order1
10. Queensway (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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