Crime Rates at Welstead Avenue, Nottingham, NG8 5NQ

Welstead Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Aspley , and the 300th 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 Welstead Avenue (NG8 5NQ) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welstead Avenue (NG8 5NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Broxtowe Avenue. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.