Total Crime Rate

221.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 221.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.1 8/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ambleside Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Aspley , and the 159th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ambleside Road (NG8 5QZ) in the last 12 months was 221.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 121.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ambleside Road (NG8 5QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bankwood Close. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ambleside Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bankwood Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tunstall Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aylestone Drive —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bramble Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brinsley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brinsley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brinsley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brinsley Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambleside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ambleside Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brinsley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Roker Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bankwood Close —
Sep 2025Public order Sherborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glencairn Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Glencairn Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bankwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Bankwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bankwood Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bankwood Close —
Sep 2025Other crime Sherborne Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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