Total Crime Rate
134.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hickling Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cotgrave , and the 36th highest crime rate of 372 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 Hickling Way (NG12 3NY) in the last 12 months was 134.0 per 1,000 residents and was 133.7% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hickling Way (NG12 3NY), the main crime hotspot is near Hickling Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cotgrave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | East Moor | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hickling Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitelands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitelands | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hickling Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hickling Way | Awaiting court outcome |
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