CRIME update for August 2026

Dear Resident

Here is an update regarding Burglaries, Vehicle Crime and Criminal damage which occurred in the New Basford Police beat area during the month of August.

Burglaries residential = 5

04/08 Isandula Road – Attempt burglary whereby suspects have smashed a window to a property and broken a door handle.

17/08 Isandula Road – 2x female suspects seen in rear garden and have tried the rear door handle. Incident recorded on CCTV.

18/08 Reigate Road – Suspect has entered property, cleaning products and food from fridge and freezer stolen.

Between 20/08 and 22/08 Draymans Court – Family member reporting their recently deceased father has had his mobility scooter stolen.

25/08 Alma Street – Untidy search of property, items moved around but nothing reported stolen.

Criminal damage = 1

24/08 Ford Street – At 12pm, all windows on front of the property have been put through.

Theft of motor vehicle = 1

Between 10/08 and 11/08 Gawthorne Street – Theft of motor vehicle, keyless entry car, keys stored in faraday box in house.

Theft from vehicle = 3

Delayed report 21/08 – 10/07 Mount Street – Front and rear vehicle registration number plates stolen.

18/08 Chatsworth Avenue – Suspect has breached the rear of van and stolen large number of tools consisting of drills, carpentry tools and mixers. 

18/08 Chatsworth Avenue – Van broken into and tools stolen from within.

PLEASE ENSURE YOU LOCK ALL YOUR DOORS AND WINDOWS, ENSURE YOU REMOVE ALL VALUABLE ITEMS FROM VISIBLE VIEW

You can find lots of useful advice for securing your property and valuable on our website at Crime prevention advice | Nottinghamshire Police

I would love to hear your feedback about whether you would like to receive reports on other types of crime. Please feel free to reply to me, let me know what types of crime you would like to have included or would be of interest to you. If there is enough interest I will endeavour to get these added to the monthly crime update for your benefit.