Total Crime Rate

34.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 34.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Westland Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westland Avenue (NG15 6FW) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westland Avenue (NG15 6FW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Westland Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astral Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kingsway Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lancaster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrier Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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