Total Crime Rate

65.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South Avenue area has the 37th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ault Hucknall , and the 118th highest 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 South Avenue (NG20 8RS) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% lower than the Ault Hucknall average (87.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Avenue (NG20 8RS), the main crime hotspot is near Acreage Lane. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in South Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order South Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Recreation Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nicholson'S Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brunner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person South Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Acreage Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vale Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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