Total Crime Rate
110.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leighton Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in St. Ann's , and the 420th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leighton Street (NG3 2FT) in the last 12 months was 110.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% lower than the St. Ann's average (234.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leighton Street (NG3 2FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chedworth Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bracton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthias Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardiff Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chedworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropwell Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denstone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropwell Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropwell Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropwell Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cropwell Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cropwell Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bracton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bracton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bracton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Orby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Windmill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Serlby Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Cuthbert'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Devon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wigley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elford Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Worksop Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chedworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chedworth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chedworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sketchley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sketchley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sketchley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hudson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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