Total Crime Rate

42.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Melbourne Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Aspley , and the 202nd 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 Melbourne Road (NG8 5HH) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Aspley average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melbourne Road (NG8 5HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalemoor Gardens, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amersham Rise (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Melbourne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Amersham Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dalemoor Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Margarets Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Melbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilcot Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albury Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albury Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wetherby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dalemoor Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dalemoor Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dalemoor Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dalemoor Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalemoor Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalemoor Gardens —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Amersham Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilcot Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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