NG17 5FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG17 5FJ

NG17 5FJ, Ashfield has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.07 per 1,000 population. This NG17 5FJ 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 5FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG17 5FJ, encompassing approximately 2513 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

NG17 5FJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Welbeck Street with total crimes: 7
  • Hardwick Street with total crimes: 6

NG17 5FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.07-5.00%
Shoplifting147.56-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.57-66.67%
Public order53.18-16.67%
Other theft31.990.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Robbery10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2433.02100.00%
Violence and sexual offences209.5542.86%
Shoplifting167.96-42.86%
Public order66.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.39-66.67%
Burglary31.190.00%
Other theft31.19-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2831.8340.00%
Violence and sexual offences1411.14-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour125.571100.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.7750.00%
Other theft43.58-33.33%
Public order31.590.00%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Other crime21.19-33.33%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2023.87-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.9641.67%
Other theft66.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.39200.00%
Other crime32.39200.00%
Public order31.19-57.14%
Burglary11.19-80.00%
Robbery10.40-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2523.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences129.951100.00%
Public order74.770.00%
Burglary52.780.00%
Robbery31.990.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.40-91.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1625.0633.33%
Violence and sexual offences126.3733.33%
Public order74.77250.00%
Other crime52.780.00%
Shoplifting51.99-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson41.99-33.33%
Other theft31.59-25.00%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Robbery21.19100.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Theft from the person20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1722.6841.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5850.00%
Other theft42.390.00%
Bicycle theft21.590.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Burglary10.80-80.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.891400.00%
Shoplifting125.970.00%
Vehicle crime54.770.00%
Burglary51.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.990.00%
Other theft41.590.00%
Drugs31.590.00%
Public order11.190.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.40-94.12%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.850.00%
Shoplifting126.76-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour104.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.9833.33%
Other theft83.18100.00%
Public order53.180.00%
Other crime31.990.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-33.33%
Burglary10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2123.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.760.00%
Public order52.390.00%
Other theft41.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202424
July 202412
June 20241
March 202416
February 202412
November 202310

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
July 202414
June 202417
May 202412
April 20241
March 202412
February 20249
January 202415
December 20231
November 202317
October 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202428
June 202420
May 202425
March 20245
February 202417
January 202412
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20249
June 20246
May 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
November 20238
October 20236

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 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG17 5FJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Welbeck Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hardwick Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. High Pavement
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Penn Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Norman Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. King Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Outram Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hardwick Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bathwood Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bramley Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Lawn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Portland Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Windmill Close
    Total1
    Other crime1