Total Crime Rate
71.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hilcot Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Aspley , and the 367th 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 Hilcot Drive (NG8 5HS) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hilcot Drive (NG8 5HS), the main crime hotspot is near Minver Crescent. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aspley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Amersham Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albury Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bodmin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodmin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smedley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendover Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Penrith Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Melbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilcot Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilcot Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albury Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berrydown Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wetherby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minver Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minver Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Amersham Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Under investigation |
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