Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Applewood Grove area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 189th 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 Applewood Grove (NG5 4AX) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Mapperley average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Applewood Grove (NG5 4AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mapperley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trevose Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramsdale Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbank Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodthorpe Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Black Swan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trevose Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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