BESTWOOD PARK DRIVE, NG5 5QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG5 5QR

BESTWOOD PARK DRIVE, NG5 5QR, Nottingham has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This NG5 5QR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NG5 postcode area, which has experienced 670 crimes and a crime rate of 7.40 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NG5 5QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG5 5QR, encompassing approximately 3739 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

NG5 5QR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Geraldine Close with total crimes: 5
  • Crossfield Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Shoreswood Close with total crimes: 3

BESTWOOD PARK DRIVE, NG5 5QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.76-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.67-50.00%
Public order31.07-57.14%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-66.67%
Other crime20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.23-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson83.21100.00%
Public order72.1440.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.87-60.00%
Other crime31.60200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.501400.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.018.33%
Public order53.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-20.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Other crime10.53-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.83100.00%
Other theft63.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6066.67%
Other crime31.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.49-50.00%
Burglary51.600.00%
Drugs41.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-92.86%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.36250.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.2150.00%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other theft10.53-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.02-7.69%
Other theft53.2166.67%
Public order41.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.070.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-77.78%
Other crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.29-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.4812.50%
Other theft32.410.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.410.00%
Vehicle crime32.140.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20249
November 20238

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
May 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202413
June 202412
May 20246
March 202412
February 202412
January 202413
November 202315

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
November 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20246
May 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202415
June 20241
May 20241
March 202414
February 20244
November 20239

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG5 5QR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Geraldine Close
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crossfield Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shoreswood Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Treegarth Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wendling Gardens
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ketton Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Whitton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lockwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Plantation Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Rose Ash Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Winscale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Prendwick Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Eversley Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moss Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1