Total Crime Rate
62.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wendover Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Aspley , and the 297th lowest crime rate of 934 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 Wendover Drive (NG8 5JW) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Aspley average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wendover Drive (NG8 5JW), the main crime hotspot is near Broxtowe Avenue. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holcombe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paignton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Watford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lime Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lime Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavern Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tavern Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kelstern Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Biant Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Berrydown Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berrydown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Paignton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Paignton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Keverne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atherton Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broxtowe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atherton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxtowe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxtowe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxtowe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broxtowe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broxtowe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Atherton Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broxtowe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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