Total Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chester Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dales , and the 341st lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Road (NG3 7FN) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower than the Dales average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road (NG3 7FN), the main crime hotspot is near Ashdale Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ripon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirkdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ashdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ripon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ashdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hollydale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ashdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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