Total Crime Rate
152.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hazel Meadows area has the 21st highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 69th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hazel Meadows (NG15 6BX) in the last 12 months was 152.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower than the Hucknall Central average (178.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hazel Meadows (NG15 6BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Betts Avenue, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lilac Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hucknall Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Betts Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cedar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Betts Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Betts Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Torkard Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farleys Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Birchdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazel Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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