Total Crime Rate

208.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 208.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 39.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.2 8/10
  • Public order 28.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.3 10/10
  • Drugs 8.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other 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

Kirkby Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Ashfields , and the 44th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kirkby Road (NG17 1GR) in the last 12 months was 208.5 per 1,000 residents and was 154.3% higher than the Ashfields average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 101.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkby Road (NG17 1GR), the main crime hotspot is near B6018. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kirkby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beeley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kirkby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James William Turner Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stuart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stuart Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stuart Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Sherwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tom Wass Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collins Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons B6018 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B6018 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tom Wass Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Garth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beeley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bank Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Netherfield Grange Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garth Avenue —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Garth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Garth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bank Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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