Total Crime Rate
108.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Stapleford South West , and the 79th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Broxtowe .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Crescent (NG9 8JA) in the last 12 months was 108.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% higher than the Stapleford South West average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Crescent (NG9 8JA), the main crime hotspot is near Denver Court. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Farm Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Radburn Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skylark Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denver Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denver Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Merton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Garfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radburn Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radburn Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Devonshire Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ramsey Close | Local resolution |
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