Total Crime Rate

36.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Borders Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Kingsway , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 428 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 Borders Avenue (NG17 8HS) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Borders Avenue (NG17 8HS), the main crime hotspot is near B6018. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Borders Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons B6018 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B6018 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garth Avenue —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Garth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Garth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Garth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raymond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raymond Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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