Total Crime Rate

168.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 168.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 49.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.7 9/10
  • Other theft 29.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.3 9/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lancaster Way area has the 18th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Aspley , and the 247th 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 Lancaster Way (NG8 6PH) in the last 12 months was 168.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Way (NG8 6PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Verden Way, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prestwick Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lancaster Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Woodhouse Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A6002
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linby Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silver Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Silver Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woolsington Close
Apr 2026Public order Silver Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Silver Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Verden Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Verden Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prestwick Close

Data Sources

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