Total Crime Rate

304.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 304.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 182.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Edward Road area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Brinsley , and the 18th highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .

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 Edward Road (NG16 3EU) in the last 12 months was 304.4 per 1,000 residents and was 790.4% higher than the Brinsley average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 169.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edward Road (NG16 3EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stones Close, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cross Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Edward Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stones Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dovecote Road
Sep 2025Other theft Mill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Beauvale Rise Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Wroughton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stones Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stones Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Walker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stones Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Castle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Percy Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Three Tuns Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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