Total Crime Rate

304.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 304.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 80.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.3 10/10
  • Public order 40.4 10/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Robbery 13.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newcastle 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.

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Crime Over Time in Newcastle Farm Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Commodore Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Luton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bucklow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bucklow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Staindale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Staindale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wensleydale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nuthall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newcastle Farm Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nuthall Road
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Nuthall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nuthall Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nuthall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melbourne Court
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Bar Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Staindale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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