Crime Statistics for Bottesford, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, 2024

Crime statistics for Bottesford, Nottinghamshire

There were a total of 14 street level crime incidents in Bottesford in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Bottesford, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime6
Criminal Damage Arson2
Anti Social Behaviour2
Other Crime1
Possession Of Weapons1
Other Theft1
Public Order1
All Crime14

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bottesford. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Bottesford

We've taken the ten nearest places to Bottesford and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Bottesford has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Long Bennington (4.16 miles)17
Bottesford14
Aslockton (3.92 miles)7
Allington (3.34 miles)2
Barkestone-le-Vale (2.78 miles)2
Belvoir (3.34 miles)1
Shelton (3.93 miles)0
Foston (3.97 miles)0
Plungar (3.97 miles)0
Alverton (2.56 miles)0

3.96%
of Bottesford (Melton) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Bottesford?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Bottesford and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Long Bennington9
Bottesford6
Aslockton6
Allington1
Barkestone-le-Vale1
Belvoir0
Shelton0
Foston0
Plungar0
Alverton0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bottesford?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Bottesford to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Bottesford compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bottesford and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Bottesford is ranked #10.

#WardScore
1Grantham St Vincent's51
2Grantham Earlesfield47
3Farndon & Fernwood28
4Grantham Barrowby Gate25
5Grantham Arnoldfield20
6Belvoir19
7Bingham East17
8Cranmer16
9Peascliffe & Ridgeway8
10Bottesford5
11Thoroton3

Which road in Bottesford has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Bottesford with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Church View.

Last updated: February 2024
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