Total Crime Rate
403.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Weston Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 61st highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weston Avenue (NG7 4BA) in the last 12 months was 403.6 per 1,000 residents and was 130.6% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 181.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weston Avenue (NG7 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weston Avenue (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bentinck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkdale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southey Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bentinck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bentinck Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bentinck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bentinck Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawksley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ayr Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentinck Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Weston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gregory Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Weston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Weston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Weston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Weston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentinck Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maples Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maples Street | Under investigation |
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