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Crime in NG17 8EG

How much crime is recorded in NG17 8EG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Kirkby Central
Council
Ashfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,563 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NG17 8EG

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG17 8EG area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
36.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NG17 8EGNational
Violence and sexual offences27.523.6
Anti-social behaviour17.910.7
Criminal damage and arson6.04.7
Burglary5.49.1
Public order5.04.6
Other crime4.11.5
Other theft3.64.5
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Drugs1.92.4
Robbery1.21.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 34% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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