Total Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Washington Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Stapleford South West , and the 74th 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 Washington Drive (NG9 8PY) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower than the Stapleford South West average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Washington Drive (NG9 8PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meredith Court, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Denver Court (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stapleford South West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rockford Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ilkeston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sherwin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meredith Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Byron Court | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albany Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryland Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsey Close | Under investigation |
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