Total Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 62.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Richardson Close area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Clifton East , and the 319th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richardson Close (NG11 8RS) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Clifton East average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richardson Close (NG11 8RS), the main crime hotspot is near Hodgkin Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richardson Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Hodgkin Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime Sherrington Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Gabor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garrett Grove
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cliffmere Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgmont Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richardson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richardson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Gabor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maydene Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barkla Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Thymus Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wycombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherrington Close
Sep 2025Public order Medawar Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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