Total Crime Rate

164.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 164.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.6 9/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Hempshill Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bulwell , and the 259th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hempshill Lane (NG6 8PH) in the last 12 months was 164.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 71.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hempshill Lane (NG6 8PH), the main crime hotspot is near Vere Street. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hempshill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vere Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Brook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Brook Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lillington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lathkill Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stafford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lathkill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lathkill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lathkill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newmarket Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Newmarket Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Lathkill Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commercial Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tishbite Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tishbite Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stafford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stock Well Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coventry Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coventry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vere Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Clayfield Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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