Total Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westwood Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 217th 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 Westwood Road (NG2 4FS) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% lower than the Castle average (635.3 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westwood Road (NG2 4FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 183 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsley Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ena Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Baden Powell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladysmith Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rossington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Christopher Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bleasby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pullman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Baden Powell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardstaff Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beckford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beckford Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cosby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sneinton Dale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hutton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Christopher Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taylor Close | Under investigation |
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