Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Botany Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bancroft , and the 85th 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 Botany Avenue (NG18 5NE) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.8% 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Botany Avenue (NG18 5NE), the main crime hotspot is near Moor Lane. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 16 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 | Possession of weapons | Moor Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moor Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moor Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marriott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stanton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kirkland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Davey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Moor Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Daniel Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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