Total Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hanson Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Watnall & Nuthall West , and the 81st lowest 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 Hanson Close (NG16 2NS) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hanson Close (NG16 2NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchard Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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