Total Crime Rate
203.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Staples Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Staples Street (NG3 5HR) in the last 12 months was 203.3 per 1,000 residents and was 107.7% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 112.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Staples Street (NG3 5HR), the main crime hotspot is near Corby Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 21 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Corby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bedlington Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Querneby Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Querneby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blyth Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bedlington Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Querneby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mapperley Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mission Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Corby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mapperley Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mapperley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkwood Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mapperley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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