Total Crime Rate

141.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 141.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Other theft 20.2 10/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highfield Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Carsic , and the 79th highest crime rate of 428 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 Highfield Road (NG17 2FX) in the last 12 months was 141.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% lower than the Carsic average (198.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (NG17 2FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highfield Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Middlewood (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Middlewood Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middlewood Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Highfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Willow Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alder Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Middlewood Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Middlewood Under investigation

Data Sources

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