Total Crime Rate
162.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hartford Close area has the 72nd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 254th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
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 Hartford Close (NG2 3LJ) in the last 12 months was 162.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hartford Close (NG2 3LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eugene Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quayside Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kirkby Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waldron Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eugene Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Quayside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quayside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quayside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eugene Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waterway Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Radcliffe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bunbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladysmock Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eugene Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Summer Leys Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Orange Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkwright Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wilford Crescent East | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wilford Crescent East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilford Crescent East | Under investigation |
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