Total Crime Rate
346.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
108.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Darnhall Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Darnhall Crescent (NG8 4QA) in the last 12 months was 346.0 per 1,000 residents and was 215.6% higher than the Bilborough average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 108.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darnhall Crescent (NG8 4QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bracebridge Drive (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clether Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caincross Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caincross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bracebridge Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Melford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanover Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hanover Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clether Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Orion Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orion Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Darnhall Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramerton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramerton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hornchurch Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orion Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orion Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramerton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orion Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Huxley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Huxley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Lodge Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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