Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Violet Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Langwith , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .
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 Violet Close (NG20 8ET) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower than the Langwith average (89.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Violet Close (NG20 8ET), the main crime hotspot is near Primula Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Langwith| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lavender Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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