Dover Beck
WardSouth west Newark and Sherwood. About 2,827 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 50 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 48% of people in Dover Beck live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Dover Beck compares
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Is Dover Beck safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dover Beck at a rate of 24.2 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, 2 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dover Beck.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (13), other crime (10) and anti-social behaviour (8).
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 ward, so they describe all of Newark and Sherwood and not Dover Beck alone. See Newark and Sherwood
Dover Beck in brief
Dover Beck had 2,915 usual residents at the census.
About 48% of people in Dover Beck live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Dover Beck, 46.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Dover Beck, 0.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.