Crime Rates at Chestnut Avenue, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 8BB

Chestnut Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsway , and the 58th 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 Chestnut Avenue (NG17 8BB) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% lower than the Kingsway average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Avenue (NG17 8BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bannerman Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.