Total Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 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 29.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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
  • Public order 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

Barn Court area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsway , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 430 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 Barn Court (NG17 8JN) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( 28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barn Court (NG17 8JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Chapel Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Hill (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barn Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Chapel Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order The Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Ropeway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Chapel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Old Chapel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Franderground Drive 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 2026Anti-social behaviour B6018 —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B6018 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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