Total Crime Rate
220.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
94.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Adderley Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 166th highest crime rate of 934 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 Adderley Close (NG5 5JS) in the last 12 months was 220.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher than the Bestwood average (125.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 94.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adderley Close (NG5 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Chisholm Way. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Bardsey Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Landcroft Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gainsford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastglade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chisholm Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eastglade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastglade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenholme Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kinlet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bardsey Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kinlet Road | Under investigation |
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