Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe
Middle areaSouth west Newark and Sherwood. 6,517 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 51 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 44% of people in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe at a rate of 66.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.0 per 1,000 people across Newark and Sherwood.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 225 |
| Other crime | 109 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 |
| Drug offences | 15 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe at a rate of 66.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.0 per 1,000 people across Newark and Sherwood.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 44 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (225), other crime (109) and anti-social behaviour (32).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Newark and Sherwood
These figures are published for the whole of Newark and Sherwood, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Newark and Sherwood and not Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe alone. See Newark and Sherwood
Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe in brief
The median price paid for a home in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe was £487,500 in 2025.
Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe had 6,707 usual residents at the census.
About 44% of people in Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Lowdham, Bleasby & Gunthorpe, 68.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.