Crime Rate in Hucknall North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hucknall North

The total recorded crimes in Hucknall North, Ashfield, UK in April 2025 are around 56 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hucknall North crime rate of 2.44 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hucknall North, encompassing approximately 22,935 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
Hucknall North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Linby Road with total crimes: 6
  • Albert Street with total crimes: 4
  • Byron Square with total crimes: 3

How safe is Hucknall North?

To understand the safety of Hucknall North, we need to analyze Hucknall North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Ashfield:

    • In 2024, Hucknall North reported a higher crime volume than the Ashfield average, with 679 crimes compared to 525. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Hucknall North witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 22 other areas in the Ashfield.

    • In 2023, Hucknall North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Ashfield average, with 529 crimes compared to 461. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Hucknall North witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 22 other areas in the Ashfield.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Ashfield, Hucknall North has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Hucknall North Crime Statstics

In April 2025 the Hucknall North has recorded 56 crimes with crime rate of 2.44 ranking 6th out of 22 in the Ashfield, UK

In 2024, the total Hucknall North crimes were 679. The crime rate of Hucknall North in 2024 was 29.60 (year) or 2.47 (month) ranking it 8 dangerous area in the Ashfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hucknall North were around 529 crimes with yearly crime rate of 23.06 (year) or 1.92 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Ashfield.

AreaApril 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hucknall North)CrimesRank (Hucknall North)CrimesRank (Hucknall North)
Hucknall Central133 11,459 11,416 1
Greenwood & Summit103 3983 31,048 2
Carsic107 21,143 2870 3
Leamington44 10738 5688 4
Skegby90 4953 4615 7
Hucknall West51 7613 11637 5
Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse71 5704 6594 8
Sutton Central & New Cross51 8657 9630 6
Hucknall South49 9680 7398 12
Huthwaite & Brierley37 11652 10498 10
Selston29 13463 12440 11
Stanton Hill & Teversal31 12278 15360 13
Abbey Hill22 16285 13216 18
Ashfields23 14282 14263 14
Kirkby Cross & Portland19 17270 17258 15
Kingsway23 15228 18238 17
Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood18 18270 16249 16
Sutton St Mary's14 21216 19164 19
Jacksdale & Westwood16 19135 22139 20
Larwood7 23144 20109 22
The Dales15 20105 23104 23
Underwood10 22141 21129 21

Hucknall North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Drugs also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (44 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 292 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202522
March 202520
February 202525
January 202526
December 202422
November 202426
October 202419
September 202417
August 202428
July 202418
June 202444
May 202425

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20254
February 202517
January 202510
December 20246
November 202410
September 20247
August 20248
July 202412
June 202424
May 20241

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20252
February 20255
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
May 20243

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202512
March 20254
February 20257
January 202510
December 202410
November 20242
September 20243
August 202423
July 202420

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20256
February 20256
January 20256
December 20247
November 202410
October 20244
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 202416
May 20243

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
January 20255
December 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20254
February 20253
January 20254
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
May 20245

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20254
February 20254
January 20253
December 20242
November 20247
October 20242
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20255
February 20253
January 20254
December 20241
November 20243
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
October 20245
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241
June 20242

High Crime Locations Hucknall North in April 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hucknall North postcode area is presented below.

1. Linby Road (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Albert Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Byron Square (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Carlingford Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Devitt Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Roman Crescent (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
7. Emperors Way (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
8. The Connery (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Magdalene Way (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Glebe Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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