Total Crime Rate

260.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 260.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 70.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.3 9/10
  • Other theft 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Johns Avenue 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 St Johns Avenue (NG17 7EG) 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 St Johns Avenue (NG17 7EG), the main crime hotspot is near B6021. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roseberry Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Oxford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Pearl Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St John'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas' Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas' Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Roseberry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting B6021 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B6021 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft B6021 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs B6021 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B6021 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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