Total Crime Rate

78.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 78.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.5 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Philip Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsway , and the 186th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Philip Avenue (NG17 7GH) in the last 12 months was 78.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% lower than the Kingsway average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Philip Avenue (NG17 7GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Quarry Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Philip Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Philip Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Grives Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grives Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Balls Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Nottingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Balls Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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