Total Crime Rate
70.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sherman Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Toton & Chilwell Meadows , and the 116th highest 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 Sherman Drive (NG9 6LZ) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% higher than the Toton & Chilwell Meadows average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherman Drive (NG9 6LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Nottingham Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Toton & Chilwell Meadows| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stirling Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nottingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nottingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nottingham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nottingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walsham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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