Total Crime Rate
156.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lancaster Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 64th 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 Lancaster Road (NG15 6FN) in the last 12 months was 156.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 116.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 109.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lancaster Road (NG15 6FN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kingsway Gardens, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lancaster Road (13 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Astral Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lancaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrier Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kingsway Gardens | Under investigation |
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