Total Crime Rate

175.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 175.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.7 10/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queens Bower Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 227th 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 Queens Bower Road (NG5 5RT) in the last 12 months was 175.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 90.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Bower Road (NG5 5RT), the main crime hotspot is near Trinstead Way. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Bower Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrenhill Close
Apr 2026Drugs Kirtling Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladehill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Capenwray Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Capenwray Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Capenwray Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirtling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gladehill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirtling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jacoby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ellastone Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ellastone Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warrenhill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gladehill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Falconers Walk
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Home Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Falconers Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconers Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconers Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falconers Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Falconers Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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