Total Crime Rate

65.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rosecroft Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood , and the 339th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rosecroft Drive (NG5 6EG) in the last 12 months was 65.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosecroft Drive (NG5 6EG), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Rosecroft Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cragdale Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmead Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cragdale Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmead Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxclose Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arndale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmead Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Longmead Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longmead Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmead Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladehill Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxengate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxengate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oxengate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Oxengate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bagnall Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherbrook Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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