Total Crime Rate
59.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Armstrong Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bancroft , and the 141st 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 Armstrong Road (NG19 6JS) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Bancroft average (182.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Armstrong Road (NG19 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Wellow Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bancroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockenhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockenhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edingley Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edingley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellow Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramley Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bramley Walk | Under investigation |
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