Total Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Matlock Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Berry Hill , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 318 local areas in Mansfield .
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 Matlock Avenue (NG18 5DW) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Matlock Avenue (NG18 5DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodland Park View, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cambridge Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Berry Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cambridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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