Total Crime Rate

46.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 46.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hampden Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hampden Street (NG17 8DQ) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hampden Street (NG17 8DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harcourt Street, where police recorded 19 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hampden Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bannerman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bannerman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bannerman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Holly Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson New Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pine Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bulwer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Forster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Tree Road
Apr 2026Drugs Wilson Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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