Total Crime Rate

77.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 30.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penrhyn Close area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 370th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

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 Penrhyn Close (NG3 1NG) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.0% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penrhyn Close (NG3 1NG), the main crime hotspot is near Cairns Street. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Penrhyn Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cairns Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sherwin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cairns Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cairns Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cairns Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cairns Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cairns Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cairns Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cairns Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Comyn Gardens —
Apr 2026Other crime Comyn Gardens Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Marks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cairns Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cairns Street —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raglan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Booth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Booth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Booth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Booth Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raglan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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