February 2026 Source: Police.uk
NG21 Crime Intelligence Report
NG21 recorded 138 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.53 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 21.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 39.4% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
138trending_down -21.6% vs last month
Crime Rate
5.53per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
601
Within NG21 district
Newark and Sherwood
24,937
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Willoughby Gardens Map | total: 15 Violence and sexual offences: 13 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 15 |
| South Avenue Map | total: 13 Anti-social behaviour: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 13 |
| Rookwood Close Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 5 Other theft: 1 | 7 |
| Oak Avenue Map | total: 6 Burglary: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 6 |
| Gorseway Map | total: 5 Public order: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Ward Road Map | total: 4 Shoplifting: 4 | 4 |
| Ransom Road Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Python Hill Road Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 3 |
| First Avenue Map | total: 3 Burglary: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| Sports/Recreation Area Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
60
43.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
22
15.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
12
8.7%
Shoplifting
11
8.0%
Other Theft
9
6.5%
Public Order
8
5.8%
Burglary
4
2.9%
Other Crime
4
2.9%
Weapons Possession
3
2.2%
Drug Offences
2
1.4%
Vehicle Crime
1
0.7%
Robbery
1
0.7%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.7%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -21.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +39.4%
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