Total Crime Rate
202.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chisholm Way 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 Chisholm Way (NG5 5JY) 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 areaβs 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 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 Chisholm Way (NG5 5JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Raithby Close, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chisholm Way (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bestwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raithby Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raithby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Eastglade Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chisholm Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chisholm Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carnwood Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raithby Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Carnwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Raithby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bardsey Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bardsey Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bardsey Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stevenholme Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whiston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chilvers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chisholm Way | β |
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