Crime Rates at Forest Close, Cotgrave, Nottingham, NG12 3JN

Forest Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cotgrave , and the 164th 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 Forest Close (NG12 3JN) in the last 12 months was 29.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower than the Cotgrave average (57.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest Close (NG12 3JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thurman Drive, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scrimshire Lane (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.