Total Crime Rate

141.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.6 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 141.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Smithson Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Ault Hucknall , and the 47th highest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Smithson Avenue (S44 6ED) in the last 12 months was 141.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 97.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smithson Avenue (S44 6ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Paddock (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Smithson Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Paddock Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornscroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs The Paddock Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornscroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornscroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Huntingdon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft The Paddock Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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