Total Crime Rate
460.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
136.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wickstead Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 47th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wickstead Close (NG5 4HF) in the last 12 months was 460.5 per 1,000 residents and was 345.3% higher than the Mapperley average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 136.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wickstead Close (NG5 4HF), the main crime hotspot is near Woodborough Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodthorpe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodthorpe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodthorpe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodthorpe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodthorpe Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Wyndings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maitland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maitland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodborough Road | — |
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