Crap Towns / Southwell / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Southwell?
The police recorded 6.1 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Southwell from September 2023 to August 2026, 13% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 2.8, down from 7.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 8.4 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 2.8 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Newark-on-Trent | 10.6 km | 15.6 |
| New Ollerton and Ollerton | 14.5 km | 8.2 |
| Rainworth | 11.6 km | 6.9 |
| Calverton | 9.3 km | 6.5 |
| Southwell | – | 6.1 |
| Arnold | 13.7 km | 5.9 |
| Balderton | 12.1 km | 5.6 |
| Carlton | 14.0 km | 5.2 |
| Bingham | 13.5 km | 4.7 |
| Edwinstowe | 14.5 km | 4.1 |
| Ravenshead | 13.8 km | 2.1 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |