Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hepple Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bulwell , 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 Hepple Drive (NG6 7FT) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Bulwell average (171.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hepple Drive (NG6 7FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Seller'S Wood Drive West, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowan Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corben Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Snape Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Snape Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seller'S Wood Drive West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seller'S Wood Drive West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seller'S Wood Drive West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corben Gardens | — |
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