Total Crime Rate
69.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Colney Way area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 342nd 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 Colney Way (NG8 3PY) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colney Way (NG8 3PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clough Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leen Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Enthorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chapman Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enthorpe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rodwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crispin Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darvel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaynor Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lapins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Morello Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chalfont Drive | — |
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