Total Crime Rate

351.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.5 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 351.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 140.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.5 10/10
  • Other theft 32.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 21.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Robbery 10.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.8 9/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ossington Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 81st highest crime rate of 934 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 Ossington Close (NG1 4EU) in the last 12 months was 351.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (190.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 140.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ossington Close (NG1 4EU), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 398 crimes here, including 195 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ossington Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/112)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alpha Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ossington Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ossington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sherwin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwin Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Villa Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Villa Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Villa Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Villa Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Villa Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villa Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villa Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Ann'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Matlock Court —
Apr 2026Drugs Matlock Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Matlock Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Ann'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clinton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
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Data Sources

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