Crime Rate in Mapperley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Mapperley

The total recorded crimes in Mapperley, Nottingham, UK in March 2025 are around 172 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Mapperley crime rate of 4.50 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 Mapperley, encompassing approximately 38,204 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (34.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
Mapperley Crime Hotspots

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

  • A60 with total crimes: 10
  • Villa Road with total crimes: 10
  • Querneby Road with total crimes: 6

How safe is Mapperley?

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

  • Relative to Nottingham:

    • In 2024, Mapperley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Nottingham average, with 1300 crimes compared to 2340.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Mapperley recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 19 other cities.

    • In 2023, Mapperley had fewer crimes than the Nottingham average, with 1,309 crimes compared to 1,920. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Mapperley recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 19 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Nottingham, Mapperley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Mapperley Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Mapperley has recorded 172 crimes with crime rate of 4.50 ranking 16th out of 19 in the Nottingham, UK

In 2024, the total Mapperley crimes were 1,300. The crime rate of Mapperley in 2024 was 34.03 (year) or 2.84 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Nottingham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Mapperley were around 1,309 crimes with yearly crime rate of 34.26 (year) or 2.86 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Nottingham.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Nottingham)CrimesRank (Nottingham)CrimesRank (Nottingham)
Hyson Green & Arboretum388 34,039 34,074 1
St. Ann's611 15,594 13,780 2
Castle483 25,089 22,433 5
Meadows327 43,637 43,025 3
Bulwell207 62,799 52,551 4
Lenton & Wollaton East216 51,845 141,200 16
Berridge187 112,245 71,969 6
Bilborough199 82,289 61,881 12
Bestwood185 122,184 91,966 7
Dales201 72,100 101,958 8
Basford180 142,238 81,905 10
Clifton East173 152,075 121,948 9
Radford195 91,682 151,378 14
Aspley192 102,080 111,842 13
Sherwood181 131,921 131,888 11
Bulwell Forest103 171,254 171,183 17
Clifton West89 19880 18925 18
Leen Valley94 18761 20541 20
Wollaton West78 20797 19650 19

Mapperley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (67 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 50 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (51 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 45 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 21 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (37 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (43 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (59 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (24 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 50 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 29 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (78 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (59 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 573 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202567
February 202550
January 202551
December 202445
November 202434
October 202437
September 202443
August 202459
July 202450
June 202478
May 202459

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202523
February 202524
January 202517
December 202421
November 20241
October 20244
September 20248
August 202424
July 202429
June 20242
May 20249

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20259
January 202512
December 202410
November 20245
October 20246
September 20247
August 202415
July 202410
June 202416
May 202412

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202516
February 20259
January 20255
December 202411
November 20245
October 20244
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 202420
May 20247

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202512
January 202510
December 20246
November 20248
October 20247
September 202410
August 20247
July 202410
June 202422
May 202411

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
January 20255
December 20241
November 20241
October 20247
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20251
January 20255
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20255
January 20256
December 20249
November 20245
October 20242
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 202412
May 20241

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 20254
January 20259
December 20242
November 20246
October 20242
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
January 20257
December 20243
November 20246
October 202413
September 20249
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244

High Crime Locations Mapperley in March 2025

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

1. A60 (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft2
Theft from the person2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Public order1
2. Villa Road (Map)
Total10
Drugs3
Other theft2
Robbery2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Querneby Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
4. Fowler Street (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Public order1
5. Brentcliffe Avenue (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft2
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Colborn Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
7. Forester Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Woodborough Road (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting3
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
10. Corby Road (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1

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