Total Crime Rate

56.0 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 56.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Church Lane area has the 16th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Jacksdale & Westwood , and the 185th lowest 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 Church Lane (NG16 5FR) in the last 12 months was 56.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% higher than the Jacksdale & Westwood average (48.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (NG16 5FR), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
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 2025Other crime Alfreton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smalley Close —
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Data Sources

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