Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Washington Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Stapleford South West , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 367 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 Washington Drive (NG9 8PY) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Stapleford South West average (74.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Washington Drive (NG9 8PY), the main crime hotspot is near Meredith Court. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hillfield Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilkeston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ilkeston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ilkeston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilkeston Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sherwin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfield Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moorfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denver Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Albany Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denver Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Maryland Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Maryland Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ramsey Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maryland Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Maryland Court | Under investigation |
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