Total Crime Rate
165.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sheepfold Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Ruddington , and the 24th highest crime rate of 372 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 Sheepfold Lane (NG11 6NS) in the last 12 months was 165.3 per 1,000 residents and was 176.7% higher than the Ruddington average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheepfold Lane (NG11 6NS), the main crime hotspot is near Fields Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ruddington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harvey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sellars Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shrimpton Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maclaren Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Fields Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fields Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Fields Avenue | Under investigation |
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