Crime Rate in Hucknall South, ward

Hucknall South has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 wards in Ashfield district and the 3594th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 344th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Hucknall South in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% lower than the Ashfield district average (101.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hucknall South’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 201 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 247 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Hucknall South ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Whyburn Street, with 113 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Winifred Street (21 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.