Total Crime Rate

63.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lime Tree Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Kingsway , and the 209th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lime Tree Avenue (NG17 8BJ) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Kingsway average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lime Tree Avenue (NG17 8BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Vernon Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lime Tree Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wilson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bannerman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bannerman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Terrace —
Sep 2025Public order Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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