Total Crime Rate
101.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Leys area has the 41st highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Clifton East , and the 454th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Leys (NG11 8SJ) in the last 12 months was 101.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the Clifton East average (123.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Leys (NG11 8SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dalehead Road. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chalfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Leys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Morgan Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Morgan Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morgan Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maydene Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maydene Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maydene Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gardendale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fleming Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Morgan Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chalfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fleming Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fleming Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Richardson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalehead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dalehead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dalehead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dalehead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dalehead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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