Based on April 2026 Police data, Ompton (NG22) recorded the lowest crime rate in Nottinghamshire, with 1 incidents. At the other end of the scale, Mansfield (NG18) recorded 502 crimes in the same period — more than 502x the crime count of the safest area. The 19 postcode areas analysed in Nottinghamshire span both ends of the spectrum — some well below and others well above the national crime benchmark. Even in the safest area, other theft is the most commonly recorded crime type.
Based on April 2026 Police data, Ompton (NG22) is the safest area in Nottinghamshire, recording 1 crimes — 99% fewer than the average across the 19 areas analysed. Other theft was the most common crime type even in this safest area.
Mansfield (NG18) recorded the most crime in Nottinghamshire in April 2026, with 502 incidents. Violence & sexual offences was the dominant crime type. Full 24-month trend reports for this area are available from £4.99.
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