Total Crime Rate

99.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 99.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Twitchell area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Ashfields , and the 140th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Twitchell (NG17 5DW) in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% higher than the Ashfields average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Twitchell (NG17 5DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hardwick Street, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spa Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Twitchell area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leamington Drive β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Stuart Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stuart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James William Turner Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barnes Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Barnes Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnes Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spa Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martyn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Spa Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Spa Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spa Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spa Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spa Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Spa Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stuart Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barnes Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martyn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martyn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prospect Place β€”
Sep 2025Drugs High Pavement Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Pavement Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Windmill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hardwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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