Worksop Town & South
Middle areaSouth west Bassetlaw. 7,218 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.5 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 72% of people in Worksop Town & South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Worksop Town & South
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Worksop Town & South at a rate of 221.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 95.6 per 1,000 people across Bassetlaw.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 416 |
| Shoplifting | 367 |
| Other crime | 240 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 238 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 114 |
| Vehicle crime | 80 |
| Drug offences | 51 |
| Burglary | 49 |
| Robbery | 25 |
| Theft from the person | 15 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Worksop Town & South compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Worksop Town & South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Worksop Town & South at a rate of 221.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 95.6 per 1,000 people across Bassetlaw.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 124 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Worksop Town & South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (416), shoplifting (367) and other crime (240).
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 Bassetlaw
These figures are published for the whole of Bassetlaw, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bassetlaw and not Worksop Town & South alone. See Bassetlaw
Worksop Town & South in brief
The median price paid for a home in Worksop Town & South was £161,500 in 2025.
Worksop Town & South had 6,951 usual residents at the census.
About 72% of people in Worksop Town & South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Worksop Town & South, 88.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.