Crime Rate in Woodlands: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Woodlands

The total recorded crimes in Woodlands, Mansfield, UK in April 2025 are around 93 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Woodlands crime rate of 1.19 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 Woodlands, encompassing approximately 78,144 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (30.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Woodlands Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Clumber Street with total crimes: 15
  • Clerkson'S Alley with total crimes: 11

How safe is Woodlands?

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

  • Relative to Mansfield:

    • In 2024, Woodlands reported a higher crime volume than the Mansfield average, with 1,051 crimes compared to 342. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Woodlands witnessed more crimes than 34 out of 35 other cities.

    • In 2023, Woodlands experienced a greater number of crimes than the Mansfield average, with 1,004 crimes compared to 322. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Woodlands witnessed more crimes than 34 out of 35 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Mansfield, Woodlands has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Woodlands Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Woodlands crimes were 1,051. The crime rate of Woodlands in 2024 was 17.38 (year) or 1.45 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Mansfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Woodlands were around 1,004 crimes with yearly crime rate of 18.85 (year) or 1.57 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Mansfield.

AreaApril 202520242023
CrimesRank (Mansfield)CrimesRank (Mansfield)CrimesRank (Mansfield)
PortlandNA NA1,272 11,210 1
NewgateNA NA692 7777 3
LadybrookNA NA799 3673 6
Carr BankNA NA792 4717 4
Oak TreeNA NA694 6712 5
BroomhillNA NA696 5613 7
SandhurstNA NA484 9515 8
Ransom WoodNA NA641 8507 9
OakhamNA NA410 11427 10
Park HallNA NA416 10372 11
Market WarsopNA NA295 15361 12
Bull Farm and Pleasley HillNA NA374 12268 16
Yeoman HillNA NA323 13331 13
RacecourseNA NA314 14285 14
KingswayNA NA220 19284 15
SherwoodNA NA260 16254 18
Brick KilnNA NA253 17258 17
Warsop CarrsNA NA234 18220 19
WoodhouseNA NA178 24180 20
Berry HillNA NA201 20158 23
NewlandsNA NA197 21167 21
NetherfieldNA NA189 22162 22
PeafieldsNA NA186 23140 25
PennimentNA NA177 25147 24
LindhurstNA NA106 29106 26
HollyNA NA151 2690 30
HornbyNA NA106 28102 27
AbbottNA NA110 2793 29
Kings WalkNA NA87 3298 28
Ling ForestNA NA93 3084 31
Grange FarmNA NA91 3169 32
EakringNA NA57 3568 33
MedenNA NA75 3356 34
Maun ValleyNA NA60 3453 35
ManorNA NA18 3623 36

Woodlands Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (30 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (17 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (23 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 43 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (23 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (38 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (26 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour 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 33 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (52 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202517
March 202516
February 202518
January 202516
December 202423
November 20241
September 20243
August 202421
July 202419
May 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20252
February 20251
January 20255
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
March 20256
February 20251
January 20257
December 20249
November 20249
October 20241
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 20248

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
January 20253
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 202412
May 20246

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20255
February 20258
January 20259
December 20247
November 20248
October 20246
September 20243
August 20249
July 20242
June 202416
May 20243

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
November 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20255
March 20255
February 20258
January 20252
December 202410
November 20244
October 20243
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 202416
May 20246

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20252
November 20242
September 20242
June 20244

A total of 253 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202517
March 202517
February 202530
January 202519
December 202416
November 202423
October 202419
September 202428
August 202422
July 202414
June 202434
May 202414

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 357 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202530
March 202523
February 202523
January 202522
December 202443
November 202423
October 202438
September 202426
August 202419
July 202433
June 202452
May 202425

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20253
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241

High Crime Locations Woodlands in April 2025

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

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total18
Violence and sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft2
Public order1
2. Clumber Street (Map)
Total15
Shoplifting7
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
3. Clerkson'S Alley (Map)
Total11
Anti-social behaviour5
Shoplifting5
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Norfolk Drive (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting4
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
5. Orchard Street (Map)
Total7
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. A6009 (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Union Street (Map)
Total4
Other theft2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Birding Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Paulson'S Drive (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Rosemary Street (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1

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