Total Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.1 1/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Melbourne Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 38th lowest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .

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 Melbourne Road (NG2 5BG) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower than the Abbey average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melbourne Road (NG2 5BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melbourne Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Melbourne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Woodland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Woodland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hardwick Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A6011 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Fleeman Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodland Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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