Burglary Rates in Devon

Newark and Sherwood, East Midlands, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

4.10 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,656

141.4 per 1,000 residents

22% above the UK average27% above the East Midlands regional average

How does Devon rank?

Within Newark and Sherwood

4 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

76th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Jan 26

Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

546

33%

Other Crime

496

30%

Anti-social Behaviour

361

22%

Shoplifting

109

Burglary

Vehicle Crime

Robbery

Drug Offences

Theft from Person

Property mix in Devon

Source: Census 2021 · 5,180 households

Detached 18%Semi-detached 43%Terraced 21%Flats 18%

The most common property type in Devon is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.