Total Crime Rate
403.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sherwood 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.
View Crime In Carsic| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Old Fall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oakland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Fall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Fall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sherwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Fall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swann Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchmead | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Churchmead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rowan Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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