Total Crime Rate
231.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Paling Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Ashfields , and the 39th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Paling Crescent (NG17 2BN) in the last 12 months was 231.7 per 1,000 residents and was 188.3% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paling Crescent (NG17 2BN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 167 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carsic| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langford Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paling Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edale Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edale Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Langford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paling Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Percival Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paling Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bishop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davies Close | Under investigation |
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