Total Crime Rate
85.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Andrews Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 164th highest crime rate of 428 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 St Andrews Street (NG17 7HL) in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% lower than the Abbey Hill average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Andrews Street (NG17 7HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Andrews Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherwood Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spruce Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spruce Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandalwood Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blossom Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Andrews Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
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