Total Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wheat Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough , and the 244th 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 Wheat Close (NG8 4GL) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wheat Close (NG8 4GL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 7 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Glaisdale Drive West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Glaisdale Drive West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Glaisdale Drive West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Moorsholm Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glover Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glover Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Torvill Heights | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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