Total Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Jacksdale & Westwood , and the 66th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
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 Chapel Road (NG16 6BW) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Road (NG16 6BW), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 21 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 | Chapel Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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