Total Crime Rate

159.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 81.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Public order 18.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Robbery 13.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wheatley Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ruddington , and the 24th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Rushcliffe .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wheatley Close (NG11 6JT) in the last 12 months was 159.1 per 1,000 residents and was 158.6% higher than the Ruddington average (61.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 81.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheatley Close (NG11 6JT), the main crime hotspot is near Fields Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wheatley Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sellars Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fields Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Fields Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fields Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunblane Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Dunblane Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leys Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sheepfold Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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