Total Crime Rate

66.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spring Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Watnall & Nuthall West , and the 127th highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spring Close (NG16 1JG) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% higher than the Watnall & Nuthall West average (38.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spring Close (NG16 1JG), the main crime hotspot is near Newdigate Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spring Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newdigate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newdigate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newdigate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newdigate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Omer Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Omer Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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