Total Crime Rate
813.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
155.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hope Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
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 Hope Close (NG2 1PQ) in the last 12 months was 813.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% higher than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 123 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 155.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hope Close (NG2 1PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Phoenix Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Meadows| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Phoenix Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Briar Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beardsley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kelso Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Briar Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lybster Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lybster Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colliery Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hatley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Royston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crammond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crammond Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Castleton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glaramara Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A453 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Phoenix Close | — |
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