Newark vs Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Newark Nottinghamshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      86/100
      Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages Nottinghamshire Police

      Newark vs Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Newark
      Nottinghamshire Police
      4,100 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.6% trend
      27.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      86/100
      Very Safe
      Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages
      Nottinghamshire Police
      37 crimes / 12m
      ↓9.8% trend
      25% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Newark
      B Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      86/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      4,100
      37
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,533
      41
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓9.6%
      ↓9.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.8%
      25%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Newark
      B Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages
      Violent Crime
      1,074 ↓2%
      15 ↑67%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      789 ↓11%
      8 ↓56%
      Other Theft
      194 ↓13%
      2 ↓50%
      Vehicle Crime
      116 ↓41%
      2 ↑0%
      Burglary
      141 ↓10%
      3 ↑200%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      399 ↓5%
      4 ↑0%
      Drugs
      73 ↑7%
      0
      Public Order
      231 ↓12%
      3 ↑50%
      Robbery
      54 ↑42%
      0
      Shoplifting
      736 ↓21%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      23 ↓23%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      89 ↑20%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      60 ↑18%
      0
      Other Crime
      121 ↑17%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages is the safer choice — scoring 86/100 vs 10/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Newark safer than Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages?

      Newark has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,100 crimes in the last 12 months. Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages has a safety score of 86/100 (Very Safe) with 37 crimes. Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Newark vs Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages?

      Newark shows a year-on-year crime trend of -9.6% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages shows -9.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Newark and Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages?

      In Newark, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,074 incidents). In Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages, it is Violent Crime (15 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Newark and Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages?

      Newark recorded 789 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages recorded 8. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Newark vs Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages?

      Violent crime in Newark totalled 1,074 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 15 in Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Newark and Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Newark recorded 4,533 crimes (now 4,100, a change of -9.6%). Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages recorded 41 crimes previously (now 37, -9.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Newark and Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages?

      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. Newark has a resolution rate of 27.8% and Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Newark and Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages?

      Newark falls within the Nottinghamshire Police boundary. Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages is covered by Nottinghamshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Newark and Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages?

      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.

      Can I see Newark or Ollerton, Edwinstowe, Clipstone & Villages on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.