Crime Rate in Larwood: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Larwood

The total recorded crimes in Larwood, Ashfield, UK in February 2026 are around 8 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Larwood crime rate of 2.31 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 Larwood, encompassing approximately 3,457 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
Larwood Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sutton Road with total crimes: 2
  • Ash Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Elder Street with total crimes: 2

How safe is Larwood?

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

  • Relative to Ashfield:

    • In 2024, Larwood demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Ashfield average, with 144 crimes compared to 525.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Larwood recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 22 other areas in the Ashfield.

    • In 2023, Larwood had fewer crimes than the Ashfield average, with 109 crimes compared to 461. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Larwood recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 22 other areas in the Ashfield.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Larwood Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Larwood crimes were 144. The crime rate of Larwood in 2024 was 41.65 (year) or 3.47 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Ashfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Larwood were around 109 crimes with yearly crime rate of 31.53 (year) or 2.63 (month) ranking 22 most dangerous area in the Ashfield.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Larwood)CrimesRank (Larwood)CrimesRank (Larwood)
Hucknall CentralNA NA1,459 11,416 1
Greenwood & SummitNA NA983 31,048 2
CarsicNA NA1,143 2870 3
LeamingtonNA NA738 5688 4
SkegbyNA NA953 4615 7
Hucknall WestNA NA613 11637 5
Sutton Central & New CrossNA NA657 9630 6
Annesley & Kirkby WoodhouseNA NA704 6594 8
Hucknall SouthNA NA680 7398 12
Hucknall NorthNA NA679 8529 9
Huthwaite & BrierleyNA NA652 10498 10
SelstonNA NA463 12440 11
Stanton Hill & TeversalNA NA278 15360 13
Abbey HillNA NA285 13216 18
AshfieldsNA NA282 14263 14
Kirkby Cross & PortlandNA NA270 17258 15
Sutton Junction & Harlow WoodNA NA270 16249 16
KingswayNA NA228 18238 17
Sutton St Mary'sNA NA216 19164 19
Jacksdale & WestwoodNA NA135 22139 20
UnderwoodNA NA141 21129 21
The DalesNA NA105 23104 23

Larwood Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (4 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (2 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Criminal damage and arson were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20264
October 20255
August 20252
July 20252
June 20252
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20267
January 20261
December 20253
November 20252
October 20252
September 20252
July 20255
June 20254
May 20252
April 20253
March 20254
February 20253

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
November 20251
September 20251
July 20251
April 20251

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20251
October 20254
June 20251
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
August 20251
May 20251
February 20251

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20252
June 20251
April 20251

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
August 20251
June 20252
March 20251

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
September 20254
August 20251
July 20252
June 20251

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

High Crime Locations Larwood in February 2026

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

1. Sutton Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Ash Crescent (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Elder Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Raymond Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Vicarage Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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