Total Crime Rate

123.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.9 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 123.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 76.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Public order 25.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Chippenham Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 367th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chippenham Road (NG5 5SS) in the last 12 months was 123.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chippenham Road (NG5 5SS), the main crime hotspot is near Longmead Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chippenham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alderton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Orchard Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amber Hill
Apr 2026Robbery Bembridge Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bembridge Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Fairlight Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oxengate Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fairlight Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longmead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twycross Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twycross Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Twycross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fairlight Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chippenham Road

Data Sources

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