MELFORD ROAD, NG8 4AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG8 4AP

MELFORD ROAD, NG8 4AP, Nottingham has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.18 per 1,000 population. This NG8 4AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NG8 postcode area, which has experienced 497 crimes and a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NG8 4AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG8 4AP, encompassing approximately 3201 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NG8 4AP area, explore the NG8 4AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-56.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

NG8 4AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Bracebridge Drive with total crimes: 6
  • St Martin'S Close with total crimes: 5

MELFORD ROAD, NG8 4AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.18-36.84%
Shoplifting103.75-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour53.12-37.50%
Other theft31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Burglary10.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2321.24109.09%
Violence and sexual offences197.1826.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.93-33.33%
Burglary42.50100.00%
Public order31.2550.00%
Other crime30.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.557.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.690.00%
Shoplifting113.7557.14%
Other crime43.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Other theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.24-12.50%
Shoplifting74.37133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.1950.00%
Public order30.94-25.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Other crime20.94-60.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.56-38.46%
Other crime55.00400.00%
Public order41.56300.00%
Shoplifting31.25-57.14%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-92.31%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.99-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour138.12160.00%
Shoplifting74.06-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.19150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5650.00%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Drugs20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.37210.00%
Shoplifting89.6814.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.50400.00%
Public order31.56200.00%
Drugs30.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.75-61.54%
Shoplifting73.12133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.19150.00%
Other theft11.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-87.50%
Drugs10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.120.00%
Drugs42.500.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Shoplifting31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202412
May 20241
March 202413
February 20245
January 20241
November 20238

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
November 20232

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202423
July 202411
June 20247
May 20243
March 20247
February 20248
January 20247
November 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
February 20241

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202415
June 202414
May 202416
March 202426
February 202431
January 202410
November 202326

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 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
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG8 4AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bracebridge Drive
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. St Martin'S Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Melbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Morden Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. College Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Orion Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Bartlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Melford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hornchurch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cheadle Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Strelley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1