Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillcrest Drive area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 160th 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 Hillcrest Drive (NG15 6PX) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillcrest Drive (NG15 6PX), the main crime hotspot is near Totnes Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hucknall Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braunton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Totnes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hillcrest Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockwood Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rockwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Briar Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Briar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockwood Walk | — |
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