Total Crime Rate

279.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 279.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 53.0 10/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Burglary 14.1 9/10
  • Drugs 14.1 9/10
  • Other crime 10.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shanwell Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Aspley , and the 112th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shanwell Close (NG8 6NX) in the last 12 months was 279.2 per 1,000 residents and was 119.5% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 120.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shanwell Close (NG8 6NX), the main crime hotspot is near Prestwick Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shanwell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunderland Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kildonan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Calverton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Hill Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Linby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farringdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Askeby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotgrave Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woolsington Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woolsington Close

Data Sources

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