Crime Rate in Jacksdale & Westwood: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Jacksdale & Westwood

The total recorded crimes in Jacksdale & Westwood, Ashfield, UK in April 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Jacksdale & Westwood crime rate of 11.39 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 Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
Jacksdale & Westwood Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

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 April 2025 the Jacksdale & Westwood has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 11.39 ranking 19th 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.

AreaApril 202520242023
CrimesRank (Jacksdale & Westwood)CrimesRank (Jacksdale & Westwood)CrimesRank (Jacksdale & Westwood)
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 North56 6679 8529 9
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
Larwood7 23144 20109 22
The Dales15 20105 23104 23
Underwood10 22141 21129 21

Jacksdale & Westwood Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
October 20241
July 20243
May 20243

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20252
November 20241
October 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20255
February 20254
January 20253
December 20249
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20248
May 202410

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20254
March 20252
February 20252
December 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
June 20242

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20252
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20243
September 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20242
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Jacksdale & Westwood in April 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
2. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Sedgwick Street (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Francis Court (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
6. Franklin Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Kitson Avenue (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Wiltshire Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Main Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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