Total Crime Rate
59.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodborough Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 307th 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 Woodborough Road (NG3 4JZ) in the last 12 months was 59.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Mapperley average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 110.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodborough Road (NG3 4JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Fowler Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mapperley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westville Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manning Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Manning Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Manning Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Manning Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Manning Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vickers Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorsey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gorsey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fowler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fowler Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heskey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alfred Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teak Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Furze Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Ann'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furze Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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