Sherwood vs Worksop South

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Sherwood Nottinghamshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Worksop South Nottinghamshire Police

      Sherwood vs Worksop South Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Sherwood
      Nottinghamshire Police
      1,926 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.5% trend
      31.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Worksop South
      Nottinghamshire Police
      3,618 crimes / 12m
      ↑5.2% trend
      28% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Sherwood
      B Worksop South
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,926
      3,618
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,059
      3,439
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓6.5%
      ↑5.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.4%
      28%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Sherwood
      B Worksop South
      Violent Crime
      600 ↓10%
      945 ↑6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      297 ↓20%
      579 ↓8%
      Other Theft
      90 ↓18%
      191 ↓12%
      Vehicle Crime
      65 ↓13%
      192 ↑40%
      Burglary
      73 ↓8%
      140 ↑82%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      162 ↑28%
      295 ↓3%
      Drugs
      71 ↑6%
      114 ↑9%
      Public Order
      103 ↓12%
      197 ↑17%
      Robbery
      20 ↑18%
      50 ↑194%
      Shoplifting
      319 ↑7%
      727 ↑1%
      Theft from Person
      10 ↓55%
      17 ↓26%
      Bicycle Theft
      25 ↑14%
      34 ↑13%
      Possession of Weapons
      22 ↓31%
      37 ↑23%
      Other Crime
      69 ↑38%
      100 ↑16%
      Overall Verdict
      A Sherwood is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 7/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Sherwood safer than Worksop South?

      Sherwood has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,926 crimes in the last 12 months. Worksop South has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 3,618 crimes. Sherwood scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Sherwood vs Worksop South?

      Sherwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of -6.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Worksop South shows +5.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Sherwood and Worksop South?

      In Sherwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (600 incidents). In Worksop South, it is Violent Crime (945 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Sherwood and Worksop South?

      Sherwood recorded 297 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Worksop South recorded 579. 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 Sherwood vs Worksop South?

      Violent crime in Sherwood totalled 600 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 945 in Worksop South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Sherwood and Worksop South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Sherwood recorded 2,059 crimes (now 1,926, a change of -6.5%). Worksop South recorded 3,439 crimes previously (now 3,618, +5.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Sherwood and Worksop South?

      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. Sherwood has a resolution rate of 31.4% and Worksop South has 28%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Sherwood and Worksop South?

      Sherwood falls within the Nottinghamshire Police boundary. Worksop South 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 Sherwood and Worksop South?

      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 Sherwood or Worksop South on a crime map?

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

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