Crime Rate in Watnall & Nuthall West, ward

Watnall & Nuthall West has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Broxtowe district and the 1470th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 127th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Watnall & Nuthall West in the last 12 months was 38.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Broxtowe district average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Watnall & Nuthall West’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Watnall & Nuthall West ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Newdigate Street. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.