Total Crime Rate

153.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.9 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 153.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Westleigh Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Aspley , and the 281st highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westleigh Road (NG8 6JW) in the last 12 months was 153.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westleigh Road (NG8 6JW), the main crime hotspot is near Westleigh Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westleigh Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Whitwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alwyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Westleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Westleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradfield Road —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bradfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Colchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colchester Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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