Balderton and Farndon vs Newark

Balderton and Farndon has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,121 crimes in the last 12 months. Newark has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 4,339 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

Balderton and Farndon shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newark shows -4.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Balderton and Farndon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (348 incidents). In Newark, it is Violent Crime (1,103 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Balderton and Farndon recorded 236 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newark recorded 901. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Balderton and Farndon totalled 348 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,103 in Newark. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Balderton and Farndon recorded 1,167 crimes (now 1,121, a change of -3.9%). Newark recorded 4,540 crimes previously (now 4,339, -4.4%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Balderton and Farndon has a resolution rate of 32.3% and Newark has 28.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Balderton and Farndon falls within the Nottinghamshire Police boundary. Newark is covered by Nottinghamshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Balderton and Farndon and Newark. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.