Total Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scotts Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse , and the 186th 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 Scotts Way (NG17 9DN) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% lower than the Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scotts Way (NG17 9DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonechurch View, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scotts Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorchester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonechurch View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonechurch View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonechurch View | Under investigation |
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