Total Crime Rate
112.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belfry Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belfry Close (NG17 8NS) in the last 12 months was 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% higher than the Abbey Hill average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -31.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belfry Close (NG17 8NS), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Avenue. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Larwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sycamore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sycamore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Box Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Box Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollinwell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnberry Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnberry Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bamburgh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollinwell Close | Under investigation |
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