Total Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willow Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 387 local areas in Amber Valley .
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 Willow Close (NG16 4EA) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower than the Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar average (101.6 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Close (NG16 4EA), the main crime hotspot is near Bourne Drive. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Codnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Upper Dunstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ormonde Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebenezer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Harold Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bourne Drive | Under investigation |
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