Total Crime Rate
61.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Forest Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Berry Hill , and the 145th lowest crime rate of 318 local areas in Mansfield .
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 Forest Road (NG18 4BY) in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% higher than the Berry Hill average (47.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 43.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Forest Road (NG18 4BY), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Berry Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ringwood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forest Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fisher Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fisher Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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