Mansfield crime rate

Overview of Mansfield crime rate

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Mansfield is classified with a high crime level, ranking 6th among 25 neighboring jurisdictions in terms of crime incidents. The year 2023 saw 13,655 reported crimes in Mansfield, which has a population of 110,482, resulting in a crime rate of 123.59 per 1,000 inhabitants. This represents a marginal increase of 0.02% from the previous year.

The most prevalent crimes in Mansfield include Violence and sexual offences (32.4%), Shoplifting (16.4%), and Anti-social behaviour (14.0%). The least common were Robbery (0.8%), Theft from the person (0.6%), and Bicycle theft (0.5%).

Out of Mansfield’s 36 wards, those with the highest crime rates are Woodlands (Mansfield) (615.0), Portland (Mansfield) (587.0), and Oak Tree (291.3), whereas the safest include Holly (29.5), Berry Hill (Mansfield) (26.4), and Hornby (26.4).

Examining postcode districts within Mansfield, NG18 (188.7), NG17 (105.3), and NG11 (102.8) have the highest crime rates. The most secure are NG20 (100.9), NG19 (80.7), and NG21 (67.6).

In Mansfield, there has been a notable increase in Anti-social behaviour by approximately 10.91% since 2020, along with rises in Burglary, Criminal damage and arson, and Shoplifting, which has seen a significant surge by over 8% in 2023. Violence and sexual offences also rose by around 4.27% in 2021. Conversely, there has been a decrease in instances of Anti-social behaviour, Burglary, and Shoplifting in certain years, with Anti-social behaviour seeing a substantial reduction of about 18.39% in 2022. Other crime types such as Vehicle crime and Violence and sexual offences have also experienced declines, particularly in 2020.

Mansfield crime incidents by crime type

A total of 13655 crime incidents were reported in 2023. Below is the breakdown by crime type.
  • Violence and sexual offences – 4423 (32.4)%
  • Shoplifting – 2244 (16.4)%
  • Anti-social behaviour – 1910 (14.0)%
  • Criminal damage and arson – 1208 (8.8)%
  • Public order – 868 (6.4)%
  • Other theft – 758 (5.6)%
  • Vehicle crime – 583 (4.3)%
  • Drugs – 483 (3.5)%
  • Burglary – 397 (2.9)%
  • Other crime – 346 (2.5)%
  • Possession of weapons – 172 (1.3)%
  • Robbery – 109 (0.8)%
  • Theft from the person – 79 (0.6)%
  • Bicycle theft – 75 (0.5)%

How does Mansfield compare against nearby areas ?

Mansfield ranks 6th when compared against 25 nearby boroughs/local administrative districts.

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Crime rates in postcode districts under Mansfield

There are 6 postcode districts/outcodes under or overlapping with Mansfield. Highest crime rates in NG18, NG17, NG11 .

  • NG18 – 188.7
  • NG17 – 105.3
  • NG11 – 102.8
  • NG20 – 100.9
  • NG19 – 80.7
  • NG21 – 67.6

Postcode districts in Mansfield

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