Total Crime Rate

403.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 403.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 175.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.9 10/10
  • Public order 22.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Robbery 13.0 9/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sherwood Street area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Carsic , and the 13th 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 Sherwood Street (NG17 2LX) in the last 12 months was 403.9 per 1,000 residents and was 103.8% higher than the Carsic average (198.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 140.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherwood Street (NG17 2LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Fall Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sherwood Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Old Fall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Oakland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Fall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Fall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sherwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Fall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swann Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchmead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Churchmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swanson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rowan Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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