Total Crime Rate

540.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 540.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 126.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 122.4 10/10
  • Public order 54.9 10/10
  • Other theft 50.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 42.2 10/10
  • Burglary 33.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 29.5 10/10
  • Drugs 16.9 9/10
  • Robbery 16.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.4 9/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bluecoat Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 34th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bluecoat Close (NG1 4DP) in the last 12 months was 540.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 202.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bluecoat Close (NG1 4DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 686 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (187 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bluecoat Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Peel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Major Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Milton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Major Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Major Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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