Total Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Limes Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Langwith , and the 34th 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 Limes Crescent (NG20 8QL) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower than the Langwith average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limes Crescent (NG20 8QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alder Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alder Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Slant Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Roseland Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Way | Under investigation |
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