Total Crime Rate
117.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morkinshire Crescent area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cotgrave , and the 39th 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 Morkinshire Crescent (NG12 3HL) in the last 12 months was 117.4 per 1,000 residents and was 96.4% higher than the Cotgrave average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 62.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morkinshire Crescent (NG12 3HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thurman Drive, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Lane (13 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 | Scrimshire Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thurman Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Close | Under investigation |
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