Total Crime Rate
21.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chestnut Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Langwith , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .
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 Chestnut Drive (NG20 8NQ) in the last 12 months was 21.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chestnut Drive (NG20 8NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Alder Way. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Larch Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Birch Grove | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Tree Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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