Total Crime Rate
165.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
70.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Aspley Lane area has the 35th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 254th 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 Aspley Lane (NG8 5AR) in the last 12 months was 165.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aspley Lane (NG8 5AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eton Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Western Boulevard (11 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 | Bicycle theft | Trafford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | A610 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headingley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafford Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafford Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Trafford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslemere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Windsor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haslemere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | A610 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Western Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edward Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Western Gardens | Under investigation |
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