Total Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Balmoral Grove 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 .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Balmoral Grove (NG15 8ES) 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Balmoral Grove (NG15 8ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linby Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wenlock Drive (7 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 | Bicycle theft | Linby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenlock Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Leen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wenlock Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Linby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Linby Road | Under investigation |
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