Total Crime Rate

63.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 63.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Barker Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Skegby , and the 206th 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 Barker Avenue (NG17 3FP) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% lower than the Skegby average (136.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barker Avenue (NG17 3FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Beeches (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barker Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Beeches Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mansfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Beeches Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Beeches Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Beeches Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Barker Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Healdswood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Lime Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Church View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft New Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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