Total Crime Rate
336.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cossethay Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Aspley , and the 87th highest crime rate of 934 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 Cossethay Drive (NG8 6DT) in the last 12 months was 336.2 per 1,000 residents and was 180.9% higher than the Aspley average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cossethay Drive (NG8 6DT), the main crime hotspot is near Verden Way. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Verden Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Verden Way | Under investigation |
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