Crime Rate in Jacksdale & Westwood: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Jacksdale & Westwood

The total recorded crimes in Jacksdale & Westwood, Ashfield, UK in July 2025 are around 11 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Jacksdale & Westwood crime rate of 7.83 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 Jacksdale & Westwood, encompassing approximately 1,404 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Jacksdale & Westwood Crime Hotspots

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

  • Francis Court with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Barrows Hill Lane with total crimes: 2

How safe is Jacksdale & Westwood?

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

  • Relative to Ashfield:

    • In 2024, Jacksdale & Westwood demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Ashfield average, with 135 crimes compared to 525.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Jacksdale & Westwood recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 22 other areas in the Ashfield.

    • In 2023, Jacksdale & Westwood had fewer crimes than the Ashfield average, with 139 crimes compared to 461. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Jacksdale & Westwood recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 22 other areas in the Ashfield.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Ashfield, Jacksdale & Westwood has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Jacksdale & Westwood Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Jacksdale & Westwood has recorded 11 crimes with crime rate of 7.83 ranking 22th out of 22 in the Ashfield, UK

In 2024, the total Jacksdale & Westwood crimes were 135. The crime rate of Jacksdale & Westwood in 2024 was 96.14 (year) or 8.01 (month) ranking it 22 dangerous area in the Ashfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Jacksdale & Westwood were around 139 crimes with yearly crime rate of 98.99 (year) or 8.25 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Ashfield.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Jacksdale & Westwood)CrimesRank (Jacksdale & Westwood)CrimesRank (Jacksdale & Westwood)
Hucknall Central164 11,459 11,416 1
Greenwood & Summit107 2983 31,048 2
Carsic87 51,143 2870 3
Skegby105 3953 4615 7
Leamington75 7738 5688 4
Sutton Central & New Cross87 4657 9630 6
Hucknall West69 8613 11637 5
Annesley & Kirkby Woodhouse77 6704 6594 8
Hucknall South66 9680 7398 12
Hucknall North53 10679 8529 9
Huthwaite & Brierley50 12652 10498 10
Selston24 16463 12440 11
Stanton Hill & Teversal52 11278 15360 13
Abbey Hill22 17285 13216 18
Kirkby Cross & Portland32 13270 17258 15
Ashfields27 14282 14263 14
Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood24 15270 16249 16
Kingsway13 20228 18238 17
The Dales21 18105 23104 23
Sutton St Mary's14 19216 19164 19
Larwood11 21144 20109 22
Underwood10 23141 21129 21

Jacksdale & Westwood Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Possession of weapons was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (1 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Vehicle crime dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20252
March 20251
October 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
April 20251
January 20252
November 20241
October 20244

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
December 20242

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
December 20243

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20258
May 20254
April 20253
March 20255
February 20254
January 20253
December 20249
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20254
March 20252
February 20252
December 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20255
May 20252
March 20252
January 20252

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20253
April 20256
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

High Crime Locations Jacksdale & Westwood in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Jacksdale & Westwood postcode area is presented below.

1. Francis Court (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
3. Barrows Hill Lane (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Kent Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Westdale Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Barker Avenue (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Rutland Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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