Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 51.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spring Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Watnall & Nuthall West , and the 94th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Broxtowe .

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 Spring Close (NG16 1JG) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% higher than the Watnall & Nuthall West average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% 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 16 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newdigate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newdigate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fairburn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chilton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cloverlands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cloverlands Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirtley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newdigate Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newdigate Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hillcrest Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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