Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Appleton Court area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beeston Central , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .
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 Appleton Court (NG9 1JW) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% lower than the Beeston Central average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Appleton Court (NG9 1JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roy Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorndike Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beeston Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meadow Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorndike Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Acaster Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Appleton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Roy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roy Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | West Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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