Total Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Buttermere Close area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 135th lowest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
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 Buttermere Close (NG2 6NB) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% 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 Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buttermere Close (NG2 6NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bampton Court, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gamston Lings Bar Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttermere Close | — |
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