Total Crime Rate
269.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
114.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Little Oak Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Little Oak Avenue (NG17 9BG) in the last 12 months was 269.0 per 1,000 residents and was 274.7% higher than the Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 8.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 114.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Little Oak Avenue (NG17 9BG), the main crime hotspot is near Little Oak Avenue. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Oak Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Little Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Little Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Oak Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Acacia Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derby Road | — |
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