Total Crime Rate
62.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westleigh 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In Aspley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prestwick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honiton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honiton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westleigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westleigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westleigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Colchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wyrale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotgrave Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Westleigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotswold Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prestwick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greaves Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greaves Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotswold Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Calverton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotswold Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cotswold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
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