Total Crime Rate

67.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 67.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Welbeck Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 210th 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 Welbeck Street (NG17 7GU) in the last 12 months was 67.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% lower than the Abbey Hill average (94.0 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welbeck Street (NG17 7GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherwood Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Welbeck Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crocus Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Roseberry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crocus Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morven Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crocus Street
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Post Office Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Post Office Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplar Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseberry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseberry Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roseberry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Roseberry Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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