Total Crime Rate
67.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nuthall Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 345th 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 Nuthall Road (NG8 5DX) in the last 12 months was 67.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Basford average (112.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nuthall Road (NG8 5DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newcastle Farm Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Basford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbourne Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bucklow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Staindale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staindale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bucklow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Luton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wensleydale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Newcastle Farm Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bracknell Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bar Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fearnleigh Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staindale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
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