Total Crime Rate

134.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 134.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bells Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Aspley , and the 332nd highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bells Lane (NG8 6DW) in the last 12 months was 134.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 126.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bells Lane (NG8 6DW), the main crime hotspot is near Wareham Close. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bells Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxtowe Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broxtowe Hall Close —
Apr 2026Robbery Broxtowe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norbreck Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arklow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broxtowe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broxtowe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxtowe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxtowe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bells Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bells Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broxtowe Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Broxtowe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Broxtowe Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broxtowe Hall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxtowe Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxtowe Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxtowe Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxtowe Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broxtowe Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wareham Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wareham Close —
Apr 2026Public order Wareham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Broxtowe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wareham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deepdene Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ainsdale Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eltham Drive —
Apr 2026Public order Deepdene Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deepdene Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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