Crime Rate in Worksop North East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Worksop North East

The total recorded crimes in Worksop North East, Bassetlaw, UK in May 2025 are around 72 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Worksop North East crime rate of 5.50 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 North East, encompassing approximately 13,087 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (371.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
Worksop North East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prospect Precinct with total crimes: 11
  • Northumbria Close with total crimes: 7
  • Kent Close with total crimes: 6

How safe is Worksop North East?

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

  • Relative to Bassetlaw:

    • In 2024, Worksop North East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bassetlaw average, with 342 crimes compared to 469.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Worksop North East had fewer crimes than the Bassetlaw average, with 376 crimes compared to 409. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Worksop North East witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 24 other areas in the Bassetlaw.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bassetlaw, Worksop North East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Worksop North East Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Worksop North East has recorded 72 crimes with crime rate of 5.50 ranking 4th out of 24 in the Bassetlaw, UK

In 2024, the total Worksop North East crimes were 342. The crime rate of Worksop North East in 2024 was 26.13 (year) or 2.18 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the Bassetlaw.

In 2023, the total crimes in Worksop North East were around 376 crimes with yearly crime rate of 28.73 (year) or 2.39 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Bassetlaw.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Worksop North East)CrimesRank (Worksop North East)CrimesRank (Worksop North East)
Worksop South East164 11,615 11,381 1
Worksop North West131 31,105 31,023 2
Worksop South145 21,288 2992 3
Harworth69 5696 5782 4
East Retford West57 7768 4729 5
Blyth42 10576 7645 6
Welbeck30 14594 6246 17
Worksop East60 6485 10397 11
East Retford East36 12566 8494 7
East Retford North41 11470 12461 8
Carlton46 8486 9399 10
Worksop North34 13480 11424 9
East Retford South45 9280 16265 15
Langold22 15283 15275 13
Sutton18 20271 17274 14
Tuxford and Trent20 17322 14257 16
Rampton21 16253 18185 18
Misterton18 18158 20105 21
Ranskill11 21193 19128 19
East Markham18 19138 21113 20
Everton8 2274 2584 22
Beckingham6 24123 2273 23
Sturton7 2382 2367 24
Clayworth3 2575 2452 25

Worksop North East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202533
April 20257
March 202513
February 202513
January 20259
December 202417
November 202416
October 202412
September 20249
August 20249
July 20248
June 202426
May 202415

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20255
March 20255
February 20252
January 20257
December 20242
November 20241
September 20243
August 20241
July 20249
June 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20256
February 20253
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
July 20241
June 202414
May 20244

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
February 20252
January 20251
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20253
February 20254
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20244
October 20241
September 20242
June 202414
May 20245

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20256
March 20257
January 20254
December 20244
October 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20252
November 20241
July 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251

High Crime Locations Worksop North East in May 2025

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

1. Prospect Precinct (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting9
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
2. Northumbria Close (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences7
3. Kent Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total6
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Wessex Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Primrose Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
7. Ravenscourt (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
8. Hereford Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Carlton Road (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. St David'S Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1

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