Total Crime Rate
309.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
133.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morrell Bank area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 100th 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 Morrell Bank (NG5 5LR) in the last 12 months was 309.8 per 1,000 residents and was 147.0% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 133.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morrell Bank (NG5 5LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southglade Road, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raymede Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellsworth Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southglade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Raymede Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellsworth Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southglade Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southglade Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southglade Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southglade Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southglade Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southglade Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southglade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southglade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southglade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raymede Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southglade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southglade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southglade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southglade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southglade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southglade Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peary Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Peary Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Raymede Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southglade Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raymede Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morrell Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morrell Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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