Harworth and Bircotes is a working Nottinghamshire town surrounded by logistics parks, industrial estates and farming businesses. We guard yards, patrol estates and watch remote sites across that mix.
Trusted Protection in Harworth and Bircotes
Look at what lies within 5km of Harworth and Bircotes and the character is clear. Large distribution sites such as Mulberry Logistic Park and Symmetry Park Doncaster sit alongside Bawtry Business Park, Harrison Drive Industrial Estate and Hudson's Yard, while Bassetlaw's agriculture and manufacturing both run well above national levels. That points to gatehouse control, warehouse patrols and CCTV towers more than high-street guarding.
Harworth and Bircotes Business Profile
Five security workers registered with our network live within 10 miles of Harworth and Bircotes. That modest local group is backed by our 24/7 control room, which receives alarm activations, tracks GPS book-on for every patrol and sends digital reports to clients. All officers are BS 7858 vetted and placed only in roles matching their SIA licence.
Bassetlaw has 4,375 registered businesses, with construction largest at 695, professional services at 495 and agriculture at 335. Agriculture represents 7.7% of the area's firms compared with 4.5% nationally, and manufacturing 7.2% against 4.6%. Farms suit rural mobile patrols and solar CCTV towers; factories need static guarding, access control and alarm response for production lines and loading bays.
Bawtry New Hall is the named events venue within 5km. Venues for 200 or more people will be expected to meet Martyn's Law when it starts, and our event security staff can help with stewarding and entry checks for larger occasions. What Martyn's Law means for venues.
Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Updated October 2026.
Security Requirements in Harworth and Bircotes
The named sites around Harworth and Bircotes are dominated by warehouse and yard space rather than shops. Distribution parks hold stock, trailers and fuel, and their size makes perimeters long to check. George Beck and the Riverside Equestrian Centre also appear among the local sites, so commercial and rural risks sit side by side here.
Seven construction sites are mapped within 5km as well, so materials and plant add another target, particularly overnight and over weekends when nobody is working. The 22 pubs and bars nearby bring the usual evening pressures for licensees.
Services in Harworth and Bircotes
These services fit Harworth and Bircotes warehouses, factories, farms and building contractors.
Security guarding · Mobile patrols · Key holding · Alarm response · Event security · K9 security · CCTV towers · CCTV monitoring · POD intruder alarms
Crime & Security Data
A total of 850 crimes were recorded within one mile of Harworth and Bircotes between September 2025 and August 2026.
Violence and sexual offences accounted for 253, around 30% of the total. Anti-social behaviour followed at 132, criminal damage and arson at 108, vehicle crime at 65 and burglary at 62. The most recent three months were 7% higher than a year earlier. Vehicle crime and burglary are the categories yards and units feel most, which is why perimeter patrols and monitored alarms matter here.
Source: Police.uk open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate.
Local Policing
Nottinghamshire Police's Harworth team works to the Bassetlaw neighbourhood policing priorities set by the district inspector for October to December 2026.
Current neighbourhood priorities:
Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Harworth and Bircotes.
Areas We Cover Near Harworth and Bircotes
Tickhill and Bawtry are both 2 miles from Harworth and Bircotes, and Worksop is 8. Clients with depots or farms across the area can keep one contract.
Postcodes We Cover in Harworth and Bircotes
The 6 postcode districts nearest central Harworth and Bircotes, covering parts of Bassetlaw, Doncaster, Rotherham and North Lincolnshire.
Nearest first. Source: ONS postcode data via postcodes.io. Need another postcode? Check coverage.
Harworth and Bircotes Security FAQs
Yes. Mulberry Logistic Park and Symmetry Park Doncaster are both within 5km. We provide gatehouse officers, vehicle and visitor logging, static guarding and mobile patrols between units, all reporting to our 24/7 control room with GPS-verified visits.
Police.uk recorded 65 vehicle crimes and 62 burglaries within a mile over the latest year, and overall crime in the newest quarter was 7% up on a year earlier. Yards with vans and trailers benefit from CCTV towers and patrols that check perimeters overnight.
Five security workers registered with our network live within 10 miles. They are supported by our control room, which handles alarm activations, key holding and patrol reporting, so local sites have a full operation behind them.
Agriculture is 7.7% of Bassetlaw businesses, well above the 4.5% British share. Solar CCTV towers work without mains power and are monitored remotely, while rural patrols visit yards and outbuildings around Tickhill, Bawtry and Maltby.
Manufacturing makes up 7.2% of local firms against 4.6% nationally. Production sites usually need static guarding, access control on gates and doors, and alarm response out of hours. A free on-site audit with our 25-point checklist shows where the gaps are.
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