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Crime in Beeston

Recorded crime in Beeston is about the Broxtowe average and 0.7 times the England and Wales average. Over 5 years it has risen 29%. Most of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences. Police data to August 2026.

Within 1.5 km of the centre of Beeston: about 28,426 residents in 25 neighbourhoods.

Safety
5/10Average crime
Living
8.0/10Good
5-year change
+29%more crimes
vs the council
1.0×the Broxtowe average
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Neighbourhoods by Safety

Broxtowe 011D: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBroxtowe 011A: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBroxtowe 009D: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeBroxtowe 009E: Safety 8 out of 10, low crimeBroxtowe 009C: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeBroxtowe 011E: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeBroxtowe 011C: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBroxtowe 011B: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBroxtowe 012D: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBroxtowe 012A: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeBroxtowe 014E: Safety 9 out of 10, very low crimeNottingham 041F: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBroxtowe 009B: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeBroxtowe 007A: Safety 8 out of 10, low crimeBroxtowe 014C: Safety 8 out of 10, low crimeBroxtowe 014A: Safety 9 out of 10, very low crimeBroxtowe 014D: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeBroxtowe 007E: Safety 9 out of 10, very low crimeNottingham 031I: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeBroxtowe 012C: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeBroxtowe 014B: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeBroxtowe 012B: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeNottingham 030B: Safety 8 out of 10, low crimeBroxtowe 009A: Safety 8 out of 10, low crimeNottingham 041E: Safety 6 out of 10, average crime
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Within 1.5 km of the centre of Beeston.

Crime over 5 years

Up 29% in 5 years Recorded crimes within 1.5 km of Beeston, anti-social behaviour left out.

Sep 2021 – Aug 2022: 1,986 crimesSep 2021 – Aug 20221,986Sep 2022 – Aug 2023: 2,037 crimesSep 2022 – Aug 20232,037Sep 2023 – Aug 2024: 1,971 crimesSep 2023 – Aug 20241,971Sep 2024 – Aug 2025: 2,096 crimesSep 2024 – Aug 20252,096Sep 2025 – Aug 2026: 2,572 crimesSep 2025 – Aug 20262,572

What is recorded

Crime severity: about the Broxtowe average (0.7× the England and Wales average). 70 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

  • Violence and sexual offences: 54% of the harm here
  • Burglary: 19% of the harm here
  • Robbery: 8% of the harm here

Anti-social behaviour: 18 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.

Crime by type

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.

TypePer 1,000 a year
Robbery0.9
Burglary4.6
Violence and sexual offences20.3
Drugs1.4
Possession of weapons0.7
Other crime1.5
Other theft6.8
Theft from the person0.6
Vehicle crime4.0
Criminal damage and arson5.9
Public order4.8
Bicycle theft3.4
Shoplifting14.6

Postcode districts in Beeston

Nearby towns

Council: Broxtowe

Questions about crime in Beeston

Is Beeston a safe place to live?
Beeston scores 5 out of 10 for safety (average crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is about the Broxtowe average.
Is crime going up or down in Beeston?
Up 29% over 5 years, from 1,986 recorded crimes a year to 2,572.
What is the most common crime in Beeston?
The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 20 per 1,000 residents a year.
How does crime in Beeston compare with Broxtowe?
Crime severity in Beeston is about the Broxtowe average.