Total Crime Rate
64.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kimberley Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Watnall & Nuthall West , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Broxtowe .
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 Kimberley Road (NG16 1DF) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% higher than the Watnall & Nuthall West average (48.2 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kimberley Road (NG16 1DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Larkfield Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Atkinson Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Larkfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coronation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coronation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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