Total Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Myrtle Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Stapleford South West , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 367 local areas in Broxtowe .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Myrtle Avenue (NG9 7GR) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Stapleford South West average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myrtle Avenue (NG9 7GR), the main crime hotspot is near Gibbons Avenue. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brookhill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibbons Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Myrtle Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gibbons Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gibbons Avenue | — |
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