Total Crime Rate

455.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

173.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 455.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 173.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 92.8 10/10
  • Other theft 63.3 10/10
  • Public order 42.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 25.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.3 10/10
  • Burglary 21.1 10/10
  • Drugs 16.9 9/10
  • Robbery 16.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bluecoat Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 49th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bluecoat Close (NG1 4DP) in the last 12 months was 455.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 173.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% 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 733 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (226 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bluecoat Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/266)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ossington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ossington Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Queen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Parliament Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Parliament Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Parliament Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Parliament Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Milton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Parliament Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Peachey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Peachey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Peachey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peachey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Peachey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Bus Station —
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Data Sources

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