Crime Rate in Beeston Central: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Beeston Central

The total recorded crimes in Beeston Central, Broxtowe, UK in May 2025 are around 101 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Beeston Central crime rate of 3.84 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Beeston Central, encompassing approximately 26,312 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (12.12% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
Beeston Central Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Hawthorn Grove with total crimes: 9

How safe is Beeston Central?

To understand the safety of Beeston Central, we need to analyze Beeston Central crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Broxtowe:

    • In 2024, Beeston Central reported a higher crime volume than the Broxtowe average, with 862 crimes compared to 419. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Beeston Central witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 19 other areas in the Broxtowe.

    • In 2023, Beeston Central experienced a greater number of crimes than the Broxtowe average, with 658 crimes compared to 354. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Beeston Central witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 19 other areas in the Broxtowe.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Broxtowe, Beeston Central has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Beeston Central Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Beeston Central has recorded 101 crimes with crime rate of 3.84 ranking 1th out of 19 in the Broxtowe, UK

In 2024, the total Beeston Central crimes were 862. The crime rate of Beeston Central in 2024 was 32.76 (year) or 2.73 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Broxtowe.

In 2023, the total crimes in Beeston Central were around 658 crimes with yearly crime rate of 25.01 (year) or 2.08 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Broxtowe.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Beeston Central)CrimesRank (Beeston Central)CrimesRank (Beeston Central)
Beeston West79 2748 2601 2
Eastwood St Mary's75 3729 3577 3
Chilwell West52 7531 5479 4
Kimberley33 12536 4464 5
Stapleford South East61 4464 9349 12
Nuthall East & Strelley61 5487 8360 9
Stapleford North54 6437 10432 6
Eastwood Hilltop30 14516 6372 8
Stapleford South West42 9363 13409 7
Greasley43 8492 7350 11
Beeston North40 10376 12352 10
Toton & Chilwell Meadows36 11428 11346 13
Bramcote32 13249 16233 16
Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell23 15304 14322 14
Attenborough & Chilwell East15 17297 15252 15
Beeston Rylands18 16180 18169 17
Watnall & Nuthall West14 18204 17167 18
Brinsley4 20110 19119 19
Eastwood Hall11 1973 2061 20

Beeston Central Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Shoplifting dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (38 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 33 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (35 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (46 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (42 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202512
March 202514
February 202511
January 202512
December 20248
November 20241
September 20244
August 202415
July 202416

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20254
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20241
November 20244
October 20243
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 202414
May 20243

A total of 338 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202537
April 202533
March 202538
February 202533
January 202519
December 20248
November 202435
October 202415
September 202422
August 202414
July 202425
June 202446
May 202413

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
February 20254
January 20253
December 20245
November 20242
October 20245
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 202414
May 20241

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202520
April 202514
March 202520
February 202510
January 202521
December 202422
November 202412
October 202417
September 202417
August 202422
July 202416
June 202442
May 202415

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
September 20244
June 20246

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
October 20243

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20254
January 20257
November 20243
August 20242
June 20244

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202512
March 20255
February 20256
January 20259
December 20247
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 202414
May 20247

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20246
July 202411
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20257
March 20255
February 20255
January 20255
December 20245
November 20244
October 20244
September 20247
August 202412
July 20247
June 202414
May 20248

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
January 20251
December 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
July 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Beeston Central in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Beeston Central postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total27
Shoplifting17
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total16
Shoplifting11
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Hawthorn Grove (Map)
Total9
Shoplifting8
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Shopping Area (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total5
Other theft3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Saxton Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
7. Waldemar Grove (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
9. Portland Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Public order2

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