Total Crime Rate

61.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 61.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 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
  • 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

Willow Avenue area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 428 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 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% 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 19 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 (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astral Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coppice Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Norman Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Wood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Wood Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Wood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Little Wood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrier Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Wood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Briar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briar Close —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lancaster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briar Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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