NG5 5WG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG5 5WG

NG5 5WG, Nottingham has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.28 per 1,000 population. This NG5 5WG 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 5WG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG5 5WG, encompassing approximately 4053 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NG5 5WG area, explore the NG5 5WG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

NG5 5WG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 36
  • Raithby Close with total crimes: 3
  • Wendling Gardens with total crimes: 3

NG5 5WG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3316.2813.79%
Violence and sexual offences118.14-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson82.7114.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.97-57.14%
Public order21.48-60.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2919.49-55.38%
Violence and sexual offences187.1612.50%
Anti-social behaviour144.44-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson73.45133.33%
Public order51.73150.00%
Other crime21.23100.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6528.62116.67%
Anti-social behaviour1716.04750.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.1945.45%
Burglary53.9566.67%
Other theft31.23-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-40.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3015.54-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences117.40-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.7166.67%
Other crime41.230.00%
Other theft40.99100.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4519.2480.00%
Violence and sexual offences1411.1016.67%
Vehicle crime33.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-82.35%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2515.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.1788.89%
Violence and sexual offences124.1950.00%
Public order42.9633.33%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2514.0631.58%
Anti-social behaviour96.17800.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.22-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.9766.67%
Public order31.230.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1910.6172.73%
Violence and sexual offences114.69-15.38%
Public order32.71-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-92.86%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.581300.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.45-35.00%
Shoplifting113.21-57.69%
Public order52.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-42.86%
Other crime10.990.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2617.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences206.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.930.00%
Drugs31.730.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202417
June 20242
May 20243
March 202417
February 20249
January 20241
November 202314
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202416
June 202411
May 202414
March 202412
February 20248
January 202411
November 202313
October 202320

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
February 20245
January 20243
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20235
October 20233

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
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 308 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202429
July 202465
June 202430
May 202445
March 202425
February 202425
January 202419
November 202311
October 202326

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total36
    Shoplifting33
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Raithby Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Wendling Gardens
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Winterton Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Ketton Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Elmbridge
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Fairlight Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Colmon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Penllech Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Trefan Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Felen Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bradwell Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Winscale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Owsthorpe Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Prendwick Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Eversley Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pedmore Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Chilvers Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Blyton Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1