Total Crime Rate
337.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Langwith , and the 7th highest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Avenue (NG20 8LF) in the last 12 months was 337.3 per 1,000 residents and was 277.2% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -61.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 141.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Avenue (NG20 8LF), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 21 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 | Vehicle crime | Sherwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sherwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sherwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sherwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alandale Avenue | Under investigation |
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