Total Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 54.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 14.4 3/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Sycamore Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Broxtowe .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Road (NG16 2SQ) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Road (NG16 2SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Main Street, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Sycamore Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbot Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Barlow'S Cottage Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Croft Crescent
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Croft Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sycamore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tulip Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Main Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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