Total Crime Rate

136.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 136.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 19.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Central Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Stapleford South West , and the 60th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Broxtowe .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Central Avenue (NG9 8PU) in the last 12 months was 136.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% higher than the Stapleford South West average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 66.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Avenue (NG9 8PU), the main crime hotspot is near Central Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Central Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Hillfield Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryecroft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryecroft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryecroft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sherwin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Central Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charles Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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