Total Crime Rate

73.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oak Avenue area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 145th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Amber Valley .

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 Oak Avenue (NG16 4FB) in the last 12 months was 73.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average (105.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Avenue (NG16 4FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ormonde Street, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harold Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oak Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ormonde Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ormonde Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ormonde Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ormonde Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ormonde Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ormonde Street —
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Data Sources

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