Total Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hamilton Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Newton , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
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 Hamilton Drive (NG12 1AG) in the last 12 months was 6.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Newton average (15.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Hamilton Drive (NG12 1AG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chestnut Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Radcliffe | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brookfield Close | Local resolution |
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