Total Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Papplewick Lane area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 428 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 Papplewick Lane (NG15 7TN) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Papplewick Lane (NG15 7TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Terrace (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Papplewick Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Linby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Leen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wenlock Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Linby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Station Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wenlock Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Leen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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