Total Crime Rate
68.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hucknall Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 351st 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 Hucknall Road (NG5 1NX) in the last 12 months was 68.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% lower than the Basford average (112.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hucknall Road (NG5 1NX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Basford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Desford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Desford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tring Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bratton Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bratton Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bratton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belconnen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belconnen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cairns Close | Under investigation |
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