Total Crime Rate
60.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ransom Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 283rd lowest crime rate of 934 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 Ransom Road (NG3 3LJ) in the last 12 months was 60.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Mapperley average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 38.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ransom Road (NG3 3LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Blundell Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Blundell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandreth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hendon Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ransom Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botany Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hendon Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blundell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brandreth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malbon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Malbon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chandos Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botany Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westminster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gilpet Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blundell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westminster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boycroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boycroft Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gedney Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gedney Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gedney Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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