Total Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alexandra Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 430 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 Alexandra Street (NG17 7JJ) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandra Street (NG17 7JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Andrews Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spruce Grove (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenwood & Summit| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blossom Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morven Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poplar Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrews Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Andrews Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oak Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spruce Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spruce Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Acorn View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Acorn View | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | David Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandalwood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alexandra Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victory Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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