Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Esher Grove area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 60th 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 Esher Grove (NG3 5DR) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Esher Grove (NG3 5DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watcombe Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mapperley Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Loscoe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Watcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Watcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carisbrooke Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carisbrooke Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mapperley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carrington Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carisbrooke Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tavistock Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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