Crime Rate in Worksop North West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Worksop North West

The total recorded crimes in Worksop North West, Bassetlaw, UK in May 2025 are around 131 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Worksop North West crime rate of 9.75 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 West, encompassing approximately 13,438 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-53.12% decrease)
Worksop North West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

How safe is Worksop North West?

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

  • Relative to Bassetlaw:

    • In 2024, Worksop North West reported a higher crime volume than the Bassetlaw average, with 1,105 crimes compared to 469. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Worksop North West witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 24 other areas in the Bassetlaw.

    • In 2023, Worksop North West experienced a greater number of crimes than the Bassetlaw average, with 1,023 crimes compared to 409. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Worksop North West witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 24 other areas in the Bassetlaw.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Worksop North West Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Worksop North West has recorded 131 crimes with crime rate of 9.75 ranking 3th out of 24 in the Bassetlaw, UK

In 2024, the total Worksop North West crimes were 1,105. The crime rate of Worksop North West in 2024 was 82.23 (year) or 6.85 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Bassetlaw.

In 2023, the total crimes in Worksop North West were around 1,023 crimes with yearly crime rate of 76.13 (year) or 6.34 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Bassetlaw.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Worksop North West)CrimesRank (Worksop North West)CrimesRank (Worksop North West)
Worksop South East164 11,615 11,381 1
Worksop South145 21,288 2992 3
Harworth69 5696 5782 4
East Retford West57 7768 4729 5
Worksop North East72 4342 13376 12
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 West Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (40 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (25 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (15 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (26 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (21 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 28 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (56 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (40 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (23 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 405 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202540
April 202530
March 202534
February 202514
January 202535
December 202429
November 202430
October 202425
September 202422
August 202421
July 202429
June 202456
May 202440

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20255
February 20255
January 20254
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 202416
May 20243

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202522
March 202511
February 202513
January 202525
December 202416
November 20242
September 20248
August 202426
July 202428

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20251
March 20258
February 20252
January 20255
December 20246
November 20249
October 20244
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 202412

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202512
April 20257
March 20257
February 20257
January 20254
December 20244
November 20247
October 20243
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 202416
May 202411

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 20257
March 202510
February 20251
January 202515
December 20244
November 202411
October 202411
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 202420
May 202410

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
March 20253
February 20259
January 20254
December 20242
October 20241
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
November 20242
October 20241
August 20242
June 20246

A total of 213 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202532
March 202514
February 202513
January 202514
December 202414
November 20248
October 202418
September 202415
August 20247
July 202416
June 202424
May 202423

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20255
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20253
November 20241
August 20241
July 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
February 20252
December 20242
November 20245
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242

High Crime Locations Worksop North West in May 2025

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

1. Nightclub (Map)
Total19
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2
Possession of weapons1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting4
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total10
Shoplifting7
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Leeds Road (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences7
5. Sime Street (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
6. Clumber Place (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Bray Court (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
8. Claylands Lane (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Portland Street (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Newton Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1

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