Total Crime Rate

49.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.3 6/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Willow Avenue area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Avenue (NG15 6HW) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Hucknall Central average (172.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Avenue (NG15 6HW), the main crime hotspot is near Little Wood Court. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willow Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Loxley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Wood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Wood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lancaster Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kiwi Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrier Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coppice Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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