Total Crime Rate

202.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 202.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lechlade Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 184th highest crime rate of 939 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 Lechlade Road (NG5 5JX) in the last 12 months was 202.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% higher than the Bestwood average (121.7 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (β‰ˆ 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lechlade Road (NG5 5JX), the main crime hotspot is near Chisholm Way. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lechlade Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whiston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bratton Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carnwood Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chisholm Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stevenholme Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chisholm Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Carnwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bratton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chisholm Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bratton Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Eastglade Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bardsey Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bardsey Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bardsey Gardens β€”

Data Sources

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