Total Crime Rate
39.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Leys area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Clifton East , and the 185th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Leys (NG11 8SJ) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the Clifton East average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Leys (NG11 8SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dalehead Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clifton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thymus Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garrett Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dalehead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Dalehead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dalehead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dalehead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dalehead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maydene Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morgan Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morgan Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cliffmere Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richardson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richardson Close | Under investigation |
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