Crime Rates at Wollaton Vale, Nottingham, NG8 2GG

Wollaton Vale area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wollaton West , and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wollaton Vale (NG8 2GG) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% lower than the Wollaton West average (60.5 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wollaton Vale (NG8 2GG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nidderdale, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fernwood Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.