Total Crime Rate
96.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kirkby Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Ashfields , and the 146th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kirkby Road (NG17 1HB) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.1% higher than the Ashfields average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirkby Road (NG17 1HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langford Street, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beeley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospect Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | High Pavement | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Pavement | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Windmill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stuart Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stuart Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stuart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luther Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bank Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bank Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craster Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morven Avenue | β |
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