Total Crime Rate

552.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

137.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 552.9 10/10
  • Other theft 149.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 137.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 125.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.4 10/10
  • Public order 39.2 10/10
  • Burglary 23.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Other crime 11.8 10/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Blackthorn Drive area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Eastwood Hall , and the 6th highest crime rate of 367 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 Blackthorn Drive (NG16 3RA) in the last 12 months was 552.9 per 1,000 residents and was 441.2% higher than the Eastwood Hall average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 137.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackthorn Drive (NG16 3RA), the main crime hotspot is near Ryemere Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Blackthorn Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bailey Grove Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Ryemere Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackthorn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Blackthorn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Scalby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Park Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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