Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beeston Central , and the 177th 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 South Road (NG9 1LY) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Road (NG9 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Thorndike Close. Police recorded 12 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside Road | — |
| 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 |
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