Total Crime Rate
124.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woolsthorpe Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough , and the 344th highest crime rate of 939 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 Woolsthorpe Close (NG8 3JD) in the last 12 months was 124.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% higher than the Bilborough average (115.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 72.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woolsthorpe Close (NG8 3JD), the main crime hotspot is near Saltburn Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Far Rye | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Coach Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sawmill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallowell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Coach Road | Local resolution |
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