Total Crime Rate

111.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Meryton Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Kingsway , and the 116th highest crime rate of 428 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 Meryton Grove (NG17 8SJ) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% higher than the Kingsway average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meryton Grove (NG17 8SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Halfmoon Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Meryton Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Sorrel Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halfmoon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halfmoon Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halfmoon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Halfmoon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Halfmoon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Festus Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Festus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bingley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robin Down Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primula Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primula Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harebell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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