Total Crime Rate
307.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mitchell Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 17th highest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
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 Mitchell Avenue (NG16 4GA) in the last 12 months was 307.7 per 1,000 residents and was 203.0% higher than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -15.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (β 213.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mitchell Avenue (NG16 4GA), the main crime hotspot is near Bailey Brook Crescent. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Brook Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Smith Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neal Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Neal Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrews Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrews Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smith Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Smith Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neal Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Brook Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gregory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mitchell Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mitchell Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Brook Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bailey Brook Drive | β |
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