Total Crime Rate

157.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 157.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Oxclose Lane 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 Oxclose Lane (NG5 6GA) 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 Oxclose Lane (NG5 6GA), the main crime hotspot is near Bembridge Drive. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oxclose Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Close Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmead Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxengate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cherry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxengate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Oxengate Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Oxengate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmead Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bagnall Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bembridge Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cragdale Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cragdale Road —
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Data Sources

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