Total Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vicarage Way area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse , and the 9th 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 Vicarage Way (NG17 9JQ) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Way (NG17 9JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Salmon Lane, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Main Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentinck Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bird'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Main Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salmon Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Steeples | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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