PORTLAND CLOSE, NG17 4AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG17 4AF

PORTLAND CLOSE, NG17 4AF, Ashfield has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.29 per 1,000 population. This NG17 4AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NG17 postcode area, which has experienced 529 crimes and a crime rate of 7.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NG17 4AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG17 4AF, encompassing approximately 2875 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

NG17 4AF Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Welbeck Street with total crimes: 7

PORTLAND CLOSE, NG17 4AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2731.29-3.57%
Shoplifting219.3910.53%
Anti-social behaviour127.30-55.56%
Public order114.17120.00%
Other theft43.82-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-40.00%
Other crime31.0450.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.213.70%
Anti-social behaviour279.740.00%
Shoplifting199.39-32.14%
Other theft76.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.43-54.55%
Public order51.74-16.67%
Drugs31.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Possession of weapons31.04200.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2840.6827.27%
Anti-social behaviour279.742600.00%
Violence and sexual offences279.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.3910.00%
Other theft73.8240.00%
Public order62.43-14.29%
Bicycle theft22.09100.00%
Other crime20.70-50.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.2150.00%
Shoplifting229.39-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson107.65100.00%
Public order73.4816.67%
Other theft52.4325.00%
Other crime41.74300.00%
Burglary21.39-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Robbery10.35-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3829.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences1813.211700.00%
Public order66.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.090.00%
Burglary51.740.00%
Other theft41.740.00%
Robbery31.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.35-94.44%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2031.6425.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.9528.57%
Shoplifting136.26-48.00%
Public order84.5260.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.78-25.00%
Other theft52.09-28.57%
Burglary41.74300.00%
Other crime41.390.00%
Robbery31.39200.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Theft from the person20.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2528.1656.25%
Anti-social behaviour168.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.56-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson84.87-20.00%
Other theft72.7840.00%
Public order52.43400.00%
Bicycle theft21.740.00%
Burglary10.70-80.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.251600.00%
Shoplifting165.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.560.00%
Other theft53.480.00%
Vehicle crime51.740.00%
Burglary51.740.00%
Drugs41.740.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.35-95.24%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.730.00%
Shoplifting197.30-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour126.611100.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.1733.33%
Other theft104.1711.11%
Public order73.4875.00%
Drugs52.43400.00%
Burglary31.7450.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-40.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Robbery10.70-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2327.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences218.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.300.00%
Other theft93.130.00%
Vehicle crime53.130.00%
Public order41.740.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20241
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202428
July 202427
June 202427
May 202418
April 20241
March 202418
February 202414
January 202417
December 20231
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202427
July 202427
June 20241
March 202420
February 202416
November 202312
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202411
June 202410
May 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 202410
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 224 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202428
June 202422
May 202438
March 202413
February 202425
January 202416
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
January 20245
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20244
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG17 4AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Welbeck Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hardwick Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 5. High Pavement
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Penn Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Langford Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. King Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edwin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Priestsic Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. North Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Outram Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bramley Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Lawn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Portland Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Market Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Morven Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Windmill Close
    Total1
    Other crime1