Total Crime Rate
84.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Headingley Gardens area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 408th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Headingley Gardens (NG8 5AX) in the last 12 months was 84.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Headingley Gardens (NG8 5AX), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Haslemere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headingley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haslemere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | A610 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | A610 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Western Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafford Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafford Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Trafford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Trafford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafford Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Western Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lodge Close | Under investigation |
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