Total Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leamington Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Ashfields , and the 186th lowest crime rate of 428 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 Leamington Drive (NG17 5EA) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% lower than the Ashfields average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leamington Drive (NG17 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near Spa Close. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spa Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elderfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elderfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jephson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Spa Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spa Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spa Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Spa Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Spa Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spa Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leamington Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnes Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnes Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Barnes Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnes Crescent | — |
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