Total Crime Rate
56.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lings Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Keyworth & Wolds , and the 99th highest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lings Lane (NG12 5AY) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% higher than the Keyworth & Wolds average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lings Lane (NG12 5AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Square, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Main Street (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Keyworth & Wolds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmsfield | Under investigation |
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