Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 22.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.0 4/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Firecrest Way area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 934 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 Firecrest Way (NG6 0NE) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower than the Basford average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Firecrest Way (NG6 0NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shirebrook Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acton Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Firecrest Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime B682 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs B682 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arkers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evans Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ealing Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnaby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ealing Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirebrook Close
Apr 2026Drugs B682 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirebrook Close

Data Sources

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