Total Crime Rate
104.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westdale Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Jacksdale & Westwood , and the 121st highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westdale Road (NG16 5JF) in the last 12 months was 104.1 per 1,000 residents and was 116.4% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westdale Road (NG16 5JF), the main crime hotspot is near Kitson Avenue. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Jacksdale & Westwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barker Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barker Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barker Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Westdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cumberland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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