Total Crime Rate

62.2 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 62.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.5 6/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westleigh Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Aspley , and the 318th 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 Westleigh Road (NG8 6JY) in the last 12 months was 62.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westleigh Road (NG8 6JY), the main crime hotspot is near Cotswold Road. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 42 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honiton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honiton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Westleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Westleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westleigh Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westleigh Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westleigh Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Colchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wyrale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotgrave Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westleigh Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotswold Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greaves Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greaves Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotswold Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Calverton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotswold Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Cotswold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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