Total Crime Rate

126.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.0 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 126.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Longmead Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood , and the 359th 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 Longmead Drive (NG5 6EE) in the last 12 months was 126.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% lower than the Sherwood average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 71.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longmead Drive (NG5 6EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longmead Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longmead Drive (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Longmead Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oxengate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cragdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berwick Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alderton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longmead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmead Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longmead Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chippenham Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxclose Lane —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wichal Close —
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Data Sources

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