Total Crime Rate
49.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cheviot Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 387 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 Cheviot Avenue (NG16 5QQ) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average (101.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheviot Avenue (NG16 5QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Street, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waterside (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cheviot Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pipers Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monument Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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