Total Crime Rate

150.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 56.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 12.5 6/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broadwood Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 290th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadwood Road (NG5 5PX) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Bestwood average (125.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadwood Road (NG5 5PX), the main crime hotspot is near Shoreswood Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broadwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Longfellows Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bestwood Park Drive —
Apr 2026Other crime Stoneacre Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shoreswood Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shoreswood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shoreswood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shoreswood Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shoreswood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shoreswood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shoreswood Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shoreswood Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chediston Vale —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoneacre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Ash Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Ash Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Howells Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dylan Thomas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goathland Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Broadwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roebuck Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roebuck Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longfellows Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longfellows Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoneacre Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shoreswood Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hazel Hill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prendwick Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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