Total Crime Rate
101.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Finchley Close area has the 41st highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Clifton East , and the 454th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Finchley Close (NG11 8ST) in the last 12 months was 101.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the Clifton East average (123.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Finchley Close (NG11 8ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilkins Gardens, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hodgkin Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Juniper Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Krebs Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raleigh Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hodgkin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilkins Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Porter Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hawksley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hawksley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hodgkin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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