Total Crime Rate
79.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shepton Crescent area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Aspley , and the 406th 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 Shepton Crescent (NG8 5JL) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shepton Crescent (NG8 5JL), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Paignton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berrydown Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Albury Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minver Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Amersham Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minver Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Minver Crescent | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.