Total Crime Rate

98.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Drugs 17.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Occupation Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Occupation Road (NG15 6DZ) in the last 12 months was 98.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower than the Hucknall Central average (178.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Occupation Road (NG15 6DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Railway Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Occupation Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Shortwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hazel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Torkard Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Birchdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hazel Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Farleys Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hazel Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Florence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Railway Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vedonis Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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