Crime Rates at The Wells Road, Nottingham, NG3 3AB

The Wells Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 225th 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 The Wells Road (NG3 3AB) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Mapperley average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Wells Road (NG3 3AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eaton Terrace, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bennett Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.