Total Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hermitage Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bancroft , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 317 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 Hermitage Avenue (NG18 5EG) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% lower than the Bancroft average (177.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hermitage Avenue (NG18 5EG), the main crime hotspot is near Dunoon Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mansfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grange Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caunton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mill Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rona Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skegby Mount | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caunton Close | Under investigation |
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