Total Crime Rate

294.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 294.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 94.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 54.9 10/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barent Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 106th 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 Barent Walk (NG5 5LQ) in the last 12 months was 294.1 per 1,000 residents and was 141.7% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 1300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 125.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barent Walk (NG5 5LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Morrell Bank, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southglade Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barent Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Raymede Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southglade Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellsworth Rise —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morrell Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Morrell Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morrell Bank —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peary Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Peary Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morrell Bank Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Southglade Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Raymede Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raymede Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raymede Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Raymede Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Raymede Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Southglade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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