Total Crime Rate
137.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dovenby Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Clifton East , and the 304th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dovenby Road (NG11 8JL) in the last 12 months was 137.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% higher than the Clifton East average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dovenby Road (NG11 8JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farnborough Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colesbourne Place (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Varney Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cressy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Farnborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Farnborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farnborough Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxearth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldoak Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haynes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colesbourne Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haynes Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cressy Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamworth Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamworth Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whinfell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whinfell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colleymoor Leys Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Colleymoor Leys Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Varney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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