Total Crime Rate

90.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 90.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Spruce Grove area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 157th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spruce Grove (NG17 7QB) in the last 12 months was 90.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spruce Grove (NG17 7QB), the main crime hotspot is near Hill View Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spruce Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Oak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill View Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acorn View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandalwood Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spruce Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinewood Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinewood Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pinewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill View Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill View Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Acorn View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coniston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coniston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wollaton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Acorn View Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spruce Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplar Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blossom Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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