Total Crime Rate
135.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hempshill Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bulwell , and the 327th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hempshill Lane (NG6 8PF) in the last 12 months was 135.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hempshill Lane (NG6 8PF), the main crime hotspot is near Bonington Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bonington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hempshill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lodgewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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