Crime Rates at Longmead Drive, Nottingham, NG5 6EE

Longmead Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood , and the 262nd highest crime rate of 939 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 Longmead Drive (NG5 6EE) in the last 12 months was 157.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% higher than the Sherwood average (129.8 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 , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longmead Drive (NG5 6EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxengate, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longmead Drive (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.