Total Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodbank Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wollaton West , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 934 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 Woodbank Drive (NG8 2QW) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% lower than the Wollaton West average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodbank Drive (NG8 2QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vines Cross, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Romney Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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