Total Crime Rate

74.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 74.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Sharrard Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Jacksdale & Westwood , and the 185th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sharrard Close (NG16 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% higher than the Jacksdale & Westwood average (48.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sharrard Close (NG16 5EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hankin Avenue, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sharrard Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Morgan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Morgan Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westbourne Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hankin Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hankin Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hankin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smalley Close —
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Data Sources

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