Total Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Aitchison Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 430 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 Aitchison Avenue (NG15 6LP) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aitchison Avenue (NG15 6LP), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hucknall Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Long Hill Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ladycroft Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladycroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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