Total Crime Rate

188.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.9 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 188.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Public order 21.0 9/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.5 10/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wollaton 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 1FE) 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 1FE), the main crime hotspot is near Marchwood Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wollaton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Calver Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Southwold Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kennington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harby Drive —
Apr 2026Public order Kennington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kennington Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Calver Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southwold Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Southwold Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marchwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marchwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marchwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Medway Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesil Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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