Total Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marlborough Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marlborough Road (NG17 7HP) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 214.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marlborough Road (NG17 7HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 105 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | David Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Street | β |
| 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 | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Andrews Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Milton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Milton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornerpin Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cornerpin Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornerpin Drive | Under investigation |
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