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

Overview of Crime in NG5 5QY

BESTWOOD PARK DRIVE, NG5 5QY, Nottingham has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This NG5 5QY 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 5QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG5 5QY, encompassing approximately 3478 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NG5 5QY 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 5QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.76-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.59-37.50%
Public order31.44-40.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime20.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-80.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.88166.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.30-28.57%
Public order51.44150.00%
Other crime31.44200.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-25.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4433.33%
Other theft31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Drugs10.86-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary56.61400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.44-58.33%
Drugs41.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.45400.00%
Public order31.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.33-20.00%
Other theft42.3033.33%
Public order41.15100.00%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-66.67%
Other crime10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.8850.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-50.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Drugs10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.45800.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.590.00%
Vehicle crime41.15300.00%
Public order31.15200.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.590.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202410
June 20245
May 20245
March 202412
February 20248
January 202410
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 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
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 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
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20247
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
February 20244
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 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 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG5 5QY 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. Rose Ash Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Winscale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Capenwray Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Moss Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1