Kirkby In Ashfield vs Leen Valley

Kirkby In Ashfield has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,234 crimes in the last 12 months. Leen Valley has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 914 crimes. Leen Valley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Kirkby In Ashfield shows a year-on-year crime trend of +5.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Leen Valley shows -7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Kirkby In Ashfield, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (720 incidents). In Leen Valley, it is Violent Crime (300 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Kirkby In Ashfield recorded 440 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Leen Valley recorded 141. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Kirkby In Ashfield totalled 720 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 300 in Leen Valley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Kirkby In Ashfield recorded 2,109 crimes (now 2,234, a change of +5.9%). Leen Valley recorded 983 crimes previously (now 914, -7%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Kirkby In Ashfield has a resolution rate of 34.6% and Leen Valley has 22%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Kirkby In Ashfield falls within the Nottinghamshire Police boundary. Leen Valley is covered by Nottinghamshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Kirkby In Ashfield and Leen Valley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.