Total Crime Rate
79.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alfreton Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Ashfields , and the 180th highest crime rate of 430 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 Alfreton Road (NG17 1JP) in the last 12 months was 79.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% lower than the Ashfields average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alfreton Road (NG17 1JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mapplewells Crescent, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frederick Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Henning Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mapplewells Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mapplewells Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mapplewells Crescent | Under investigation |
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