Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grantham Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Newton , and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grantham Road (NG12 2HA) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% higher than the Newton average (15.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grantham Road (NG12 2HA), the main crime hotspot is near Dowson Close. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 5 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Nursery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowson Close | Under investigation |
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