Total Crime Rate
185.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blake Crescent area has the 17th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Carr Bank , and the 58th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Mansfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blake Crescent (NG18 2NB) in the last 12 months was 185.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% higher than the Carr Bank average (153.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 87.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blake Crescent (NG18 2NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sandy Lane, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hibbert Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Carr Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Houfton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alcock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pecks Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skerry Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skerry Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blake Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alcock Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandy Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Austin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Singleton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Houfton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Houfton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Houfton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandy Lane | — |
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