Total Crime Rate
126.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fonton Hall Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Ashfields , and the 96th 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 Fonton Hall Drive (NG17 1LD) in the last 12 months was 126.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% higher than the Ashfields average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fonton Hall Drive (NG17 1LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fonton Hall Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Henning Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henning Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henning Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henning Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henning Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boarhill Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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