Total Crime Rate

92.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 92.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Russell Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Lenton & Wollaton East , and the 448th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Russell Drive (NG8 2BE) in the last 12 months was 92.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% lower than the Lenton & Wollaton East average (109.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Drive (NG8 2BE), the main crime hotspot is near Pembury Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Russell Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ewell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Russell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Russell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Russell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pembury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembury Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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