Crap Towns / Beeston / Crime

How much crime is there in Beeston?

The police recorded 66.0 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Beeston from September 2023 to August 2026, 13% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 22.9. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 74.3, up from 60.7 in the 12 months to August 2024.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical town
September 2023 to August 202460.778.6
September 2024 to August 202563.077.4
September 2025 to August 202674.373.7
By type
CrimeHereTypical town
Violence and sexual offences22.934.1
Shoplifting15.87.1
Criminal damage and arson5.47.0
Other theft4.45.4
Public order4.36.6
Burglary3.13.1
Vehicle crime2.93.8
Other crime1.92.0
Drugs1.52.4
Bicycle theft1.30.5
Robbery1.10.6
Possession of weapons1.00.8
Theft from the person0.50.4
Nearby towns
TownDistanceCrimes per 1,000 people a year
Nottingham6.1 km129
Ilkeston6.8 km108
Clifton4.2 km99.5
Long Eaton5.0 km83.2
Stapleford2.5 km75.3
Beeston–66.0
Sandiacre4.0 km61.6
West Bridgford7.4 km57.7
Ruddington6.6 km46.6
Breaston and Draycott5.6 km46.1
Nuthall and Watnall7.2 km35.2
The typical town–76.2