Total Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brisbane Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 199th 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 Brisbane Drive (NG5 9LB) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Bulwell Forest average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brisbane Drive (NG5 9LB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bulwell Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Top Valley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Comfrey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darwin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Comfrey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Top Valley Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Comfrey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Top Valley Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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