NG17 8AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG17 8AL

NG17 8AL, Ashfield has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.66 per 1,000 population. This NG17 8AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NG17 postcode area, which has experienced 744 crimes and a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NG17 8AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG17 8AL, encompassing approximately 2340 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NG17 8AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Street with total crimes: 7
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

NG17 8AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.6623.08%
Shoplifting96.84125.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.8533.33%
Other theft21.71100.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.821200.00%
Shoplifting45.55-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.71-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.25-9.09%
Shoplifting74.27-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.5322.22%
Shoplifting84.7014.29%
Public order43.42-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-83.33%
Drugs10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1219.2320.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.1380.00%
Shoplifting73.85-36.36%
Public order72.99600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.99400.00%
Other theft22.14100.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.8237.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.27-16.67%
Other crime12.140.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.420.00%
Robbery32.560.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.430.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1525.21-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.41-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.27900.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.2740.00%
Other theft52.99400.00%
Vehicle crime42.14100.00%
Other crime21.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Public order10.85-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2021.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.840.00%
Public order32.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202413
June 20241
May 20242
March 202412
February 202410
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
March 20247
February 202411
January 20248
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
March 20247
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 202410
May 202411
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG17 8AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. New Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Millers Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 5. Harcourt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Cobden Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Amarella Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Spring Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Hosiery Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Station Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. B6021
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sorrel Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Erewash Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. B6020
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1