Crime Rates at Festus Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 7DP

Festus Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 32nd 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 Festus Street (NG17 7DP) in the last 12 months was 260.5 per 1,000 residents and was 194.1% higher than the Abbey Hill average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 90.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Festus Street (NG17 7DP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.