Total Crime Rate
91.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scotland Bank area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Bingham South , and the 64th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Rushcliffe .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scotland Bank (NG12 3JZ) in the last 12 months was 91.6 per 1,000 residents and was 363.5% higher than the Bingham South average (19.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scotland Bank (NG12 3JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Ritchie Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartbridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Avondale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawrence Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lawrence Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ritchie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Candleby Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Pinfold Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodview | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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