Total Crime Rate
212.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Candleby Lane area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cotgrave , and the 14th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Rushcliffe .
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 Candleby Lane (NG12 3FY) in the last 12 months was 212.2 per 1,000 residents and was 255.0% higher than the Cotgrave average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Candleby Lane (NG12 3FY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thurman Drive, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawrence Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cotgrave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Candleby Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Pinfold Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thurman Drive | Under investigation |
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