Total Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Central Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Stapleford South West , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .
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 Central Avenue (NG9 8DZ) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% lower than the Stapleford South West average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Central Avenue (NG9 8DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Central Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stapleford South West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitely Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tevery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tevery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albany Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Taylor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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