Total Crime Rate
894.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lowmoor Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 6th 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 Lowmoor Road (NG17 7JE) in the last 12 months was 894.4 per 1,000 residents and was 910.0% higher than the Abbey Hill average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 102 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 93 (β 258.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lowmoor Road (NG17 7JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Milton Street, where police recorded 80 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 | Low Moor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Andrews Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alexandra Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornerpin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Milton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Low Moor Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pond Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Milton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cornerpin Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornerpin Drive | β |
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