Total Crime Rate
145.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Central Avenue area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 77th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Central Avenue (NG15 7JH) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% lower than the Hucknall Central average (178.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Central Avenue (NG15 7JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Truman Drive (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hucknall Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vedonis Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Byron Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Truman Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Storth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Storth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chatsworth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mosley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mosley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mosley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Derbyshire Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.