Total Crime Rate

106.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.5 8/10
  • Other theft 29.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Shoplifting 12.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gin Close Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell , and the 71st highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .

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 Gin Close Way (NG16 2TA) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% higher than the Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gin Close Way (NG16 2TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A6096, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gin Close Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Douglas Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A6096 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A6096 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A6096 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting A6096 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A6096 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Awsworth Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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