Crime in Radcliffe on Trent: statistics, rates and trends

431 crimes were recorded in Radcliffe on Trent in the 12 months to August 2026, 60.7 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 17% on the year before.

Crime map

Circle size: number of crimesSeptember 2025 to August 2026. Source: data.police.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0

Violence and sexual offences (161), anti-social behaviour (78) and shoplifting (43) made up 65% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 942nd of the 1,390 towns covered by this site (1 = highest), in the lower half.

MeasureRadcliffe on TrentRushcliffeEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 20264316,9705,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents60.755.096.7
Change on previous 12 months+17%+9%-1%
Population7,100126,73658,127,638

The year to August 2026 had the most recorded crime in Radcliffe on Trent of any year here (431 crimes). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 54%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 202643160.796.7
Year to August 202536952.097.2
Year to August 202434348.397.9
Year to August 202331143.8n/a
Year to August 202232545.8102.0
Year to August 202139155.1101.4
Year to August 202034849.0102.7
Year to August 201932345.5101.7
Year to August 201828039.4100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 202652
July 202639
June 202632
May 202646
April 202656
March 202644
February 202635
January 202623
December 202534
November 202523
October 202527
September 202520

Compared with England and Wales, Radcliffe on Trent recorded notably more other crime (87% above the national rate), and notably less other theft (56% below) and criminal damage and arson (37% below). On the year before, anti-social behaviour rose from 52 to 78 and violence and sexual offences rose from 128 to 161, while criminal damage and arson fell from 39 to 30.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Violence and sexual offences16122.734.2+26%
Anti-social behaviour7811.015.4+50%
Shoplifting436.18.5+19%
Public order324.56.7+14%
Criminal damage and arson304.26.7-23%
Other crime283.92.1n/a
Other theft202.86.4-13%
Burglary152.13.6n/a
Vehicle crime142.05.0n/a
Drugs50.73.3n/a
Possession of weapons30.41.0n/a
Bicycle theft10.10.8n/a
Robbery10.11.4n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

5 of the 8 nearest towns have a higher crime rate than Radcliffe on Trent; the highest is Nottingham (160.3 per 1,000) and the lowest Keyworth (38.3).

TownCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Radcliffe on Trent
Cotgrave51360.90%
Carlton (Gedling)3,25962.0+2%
Bingham68360.2-1%
West Bridgford2,32163.5+5%
Edwalton31551.0-16%
Arnold2,98675.8+25%
Keyworth29538.3-37%
Nottingham49,024160.3+164%

Radcliffe on Trent is the one area listed within Radcliffe on Trent, with 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents.

AreaTypePopulationCrimesPer 1,000
Radcliffe on TrentNeighbourhood7,10043160.7

The 10 locations below account for 51% of the crime recorded in Radcliffe on Trent over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Supermarket” (54).

LocationCrimes
On or near Supermarket54
On or near Parking Area33
On or near Clumber Drive29
On or near Queen'S Road25
On or near Carter Avenue16
On or near Church Close15
On or near Malkin Avenue14
On or near Wharf Lane12
On or near Radcliffe11
On or near Willow Close11

Of the 353 crimes in Radcliffe on Trent with a recorded outcome, 30% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 4.2% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 78 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Unable to prosecute suspect14440.8%34.5%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified10529.7%35.3%
Under investigation4111.6%11.5%
Action to be taken by another organisation174.8%1.3%
Status update unavailable164.5%4.7%
Awaiting court outcome154.2%5.2%
Court result unavailable82.3%2.5%
Local resolution61.7%3.1%
Formal action is not in the public interest10.3%0.3%

Radcliffe on Trent has an estimated population of 7,100 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more retired residents (36%, against 22%), an older population (31%, against 19%) and less social housing (8.3%, against 17.1%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Radcliffe on Trent average decile 8.9 (1 = most deprived), less deprived than average.

MeasureRadcliffe on TrentEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1515.0%18.3%
Aged 65 and over31.1%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work52.3%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed2.2%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired36.0%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students4.8%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)41.9%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications14.2%18.2%
Households with no car or van16.7%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage81.0%62.5%
Social rented homes8.3%17.1%
Private rented homes10.7%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)8.95.5 (England)

Is Radcliffe on Trent a safe place to live?

Radcliffe on Trent recorded 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 942nd of the 1,390 towns on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were other crime.

What is the most common crime in Radcliffe on Trent?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 161 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (78).

Is crime in Radcliffe on Trent going up or down?

Recorded crime in Radcliffe on Trent was up 17% on the year before: 431 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 369 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Radcliffe on Trent?

About 7,100 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 31% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Radcliffe on Trent?

Radcliffe on Trent is policed by Nottinghamshire.

Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.

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