Total Crime Rate
188.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
97.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wollaton Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 205th 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 Wollaton Road (NG8 1FD) in the last 12 months was 188.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (190.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wollaton Road (NG8 1FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marchwood Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lenton & Wollaton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Medway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Southfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kennington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derwent Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kennington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marchwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marchwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marchwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesil Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.