Total Crime Rate

80.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 80.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood , and the 411th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rosecroft Drive (NG5 6EL) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosecroft Drive (NG5 6EL), the main crime hotspot is near Longdale Road. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rosecroft Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Longdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Browning Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sherbrook Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherbrook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Longdale Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Byron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxclose Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coleridge Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherbrook Terrace —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abbots Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmead Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmead Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Longmead Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longmead Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bailey Close —
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Data Sources

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