Total Crime Rate
161.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilford Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Compton Acres , and the 25th highest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wilford Lane (NG2 7QX) in the last 12 months was 161.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% higher than the Compton Acres average (92.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilford Lane (NG2 7QX), the main crime hotspot is near Welbeck Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Compton Acres| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Poppy Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Bounds | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Little Bounds | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Little Bounds | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaver Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Avenue | Under investigation |
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