Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nelson Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beeston Central , and the 54th 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 Nelson Road (NG9 1LF) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% lower than the Beeston Central average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nelson Road (NG9 1LF), the main crime hotspot is near Technology Drive. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beeston Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | County Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Owen Jenkins Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lily Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | County Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | County Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barton Street | Under investigation |
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