Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ruskin Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Attenborough & Chilwell East , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ruskin Avenue (NG9 5DH) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% lower than the Attenborough & Chilwell East average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ruskin Avenue (NG9 5DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Lane, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farm Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Attenborough & Chilwell East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Karen Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scrivelsby Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bye Pass Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Road | Under investigation |
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