Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fountains Close area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 180th highest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fountains Close (NG2 6LL) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower than the Abbey average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fountains Close (NG2 6LL), the main crime hotspot is near Covert Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fountains Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nearsby Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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