Total Crime Rate

32.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 13.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cowpes Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Ashfields , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cowpes Close (NG17 2BT) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower than the Ashfields average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cowpes Close (NG17 2BT), the main crime hotspot is near Brookfield Avenue. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cowpes Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brierly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brierly Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Southwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookfield Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brookfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brookfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brierly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Northwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Sycamores Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Northwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Sycamores Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Carsic Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carsic Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carsic Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brandreth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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