Total Crime Rate
406.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Porchester Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hucknall Central , and the 12th 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 Porchester Close (NG15 7UB) in the last 12 months was 406.3 per 1,000 residents and was 127.7% higher 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -51.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 628.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Porchester Close (NG15 7UB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 18 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robin Bailey Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenlock Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenlock Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coupe Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coupe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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