Total Crime Rate
183.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shanwell Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Aspley , and the 217th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shanwell Close (NG8 6NX) in the last 12 months was 183.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 81.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shanwell Close (NG8 6NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woolsington Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newstead Way (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bilborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Silver Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woolsington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prestwick Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldwych Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Silver Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Silver Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Silver Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farringdon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warsop Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newstead Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Warsop Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blidworth Close | Under investigation |
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