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Burglary Rates in Abbey Hill

Ashfield, East Midlands, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Abbey Hill recorded 35 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 56% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

35

5.28 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,092

164.7 per 1,000 residents

56% above the UK average63% above the East Midlands regional average

How does Abbey Hill rank?

Within Ashfield

4 of 23 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

86th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

4
3
2
2
2
8
3
2
3
4
2
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
322
29%
Other Crime
269
25%
Shoplifting
193
18%
Anti-social Behaviour
186
17%
Burglary
35
3%
Drug Offences
34
3%
Vehicle Crime
32
3%
Robbery
15
1%
Theft from Person
6
1%

Property mix in Abbey Hill

Source: Census 2021 · 2,788 households

Detached 16%Semi-detached 57%Terraced 14%Flats 12%

The most common property type in Abbey Hill is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Abbey Hill homeowners

Most homes in Abbey Hill are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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