Total Crime Rate

83.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 83.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Meadow Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 170th highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Close (NG17 8JD) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% lower than the Abbey Hill average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Close (NG17 8JD), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Avenue. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Meadow Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wickerwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willow Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Banks Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sycamore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wickerwood Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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