Total Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ainsdale Crescent area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Aspley , and the 294th 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 Ainsdale Crescent (NG8 6BU) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Aspley average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ainsdale Crescent (NG8 6BU), the main crime hotspot is near Firsby Road. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 41 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Firsby Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wareham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wareham Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wareham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Broxtowe Hall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broxtowe Hall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broxtowe Hall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdene Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oakford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Deepdene Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firsby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amesbury Circus | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firsby Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Firsby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Firsby Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firsby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firsby Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Eltham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eltham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Amesbury Circus | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Amesbury Circus | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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