Total Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.0 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 35.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 26.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cherry Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsway , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 430 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 Cherry Avenue (NG17 8HG) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherry Avenue (NG17 8HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sutton Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frederick Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cherry Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sutton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Copeland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickerwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickerwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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