Total Crime Rate
304.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newcastle Farm Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 939 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 Newcastle Farm Drive (NG8 5EA) in the last 12 months was 304.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 121.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newcastle Farm Drive (NG8 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nuthall Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Commodore Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Luton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bucklow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bucklow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Staindale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staindale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wensleydale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nuthall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Newcastle Farm Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuthall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Nuthall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nuthall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nuthall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melbourne Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Bar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staindale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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