Crime Rate in Chilwell West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Chilwell West

The total recorded crimes in Chilwell West, Broxtowe, UK in May 2025 are around 52 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Chilwell West crime rate of 3.41 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 Chilwell West, encompassing approximately 15,253 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
Chilwell West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Teesdale Court with total crimes: 6
  • Gayrigg Court with total crimes: 6

How safe is Chilwell West?

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

  • Relative to Broxtowe:

    • In 2024, Chilwell West reported a higher crime volume than the Broxtowe average, with 531 crimes compared to 419. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Chilwell West witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 19 other areas in the Broxtowe.

    • In 2023, Chilwell West experienced a greater number of crimes than the Broxtowe average, with 479 crimes compared to 354. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Chilwell West witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 19 other areas in the Broxtowe.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Chilwell West Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Chilwell West has recorded 52 crimes with crime rate of 3.41 ranking 7th out of 19 in the Broxtowe, UK

In 2024, the total Chilwell West crimes were 531. The crime rate of Chilwell West in 2024 was 34.81 (year) or 2.90 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Broxtowe.

In 2023, the total crimes in Chilwell West were around 479 crimes with yearly crime rate of 31.40 (year) or 2.62 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Broxtowe.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Chilwell West)CrimesRank (Chilwell West)CrimesRank (Chilwell West)
Beeston Central101 1862 1658 1
Beeston West79 2748 2601 2
Eastwood St Mary's75 3729 3577 3
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

Chilwell West Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (12 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (48 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (29 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202516
March 202524
February 202515
January 202521
December 202420
November 202429
October 202416
September 202424
August 202415
July 202417
June 202448
May 202429

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20257
March 20256
February 20253
January 20256
December 20247
November 20242
September 20243
August 202410
July 20249

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20253
March 20254
February 20252
January 20254
November 20242
October 20242
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20251
February 20252
December 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20253
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20251
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20248
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
March 20252
February 20251
December 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
December 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20256
March 20252
February 20254
January 20253
December 20246
November 20248
October 202412
September 202412
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 20247

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
October 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243
June 20244

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Chilwell West in May 2025

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

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting4
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
2. Teesdale Court (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Gayrigg Court (Map)
Total6
Drugs2
Possession of weapons2
Other theft1
Public order1
4. Felton Close (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Meer Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Hoggetts Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Barn Croft (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
8. Nursery Avenue (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
9. Letchworth Crescent (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Marton Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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