Total Crime Rate
345.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Leys area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Compton Acres , and the 5th 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 Green Leys (NG2 7RX) in the last 12 months was 345.7 per 1,000 residents and was 272.9% higher than the Compton Acres average (92.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 106 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 370.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Leys (NG2 7RX), the main crime hotspot is near Melford Hall Drive. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 3 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 | Shoplifting | Melford Hall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melford Hall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melford Hall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melford Hall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melford Hall Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melford Hall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melford Hall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melford Hall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melford Hall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Worwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Melford Hall Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Compton Acres | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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