Total Crime Rate

101.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 101.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Olton Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Lenton & Wollaton East , and the 421st highest crime rate of 939 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 Olton Avenue (NG9 2SP) in the last 12 months was 101.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% higher than the Lenton & Wollaton East average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olton Avenue (NG9 2SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brook Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Boundary Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Olton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Charles Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charles Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Manton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manton Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Olton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Enderby Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Enderby Square Under investigation

Data Sources

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