Total Crime Rate

124.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 124.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Windmill Lane area has the 75th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 366th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

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 Windmill Lane (NG3 2BH) in the last 12 months was 124.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windmill Lane (NG3 2BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chedworth Close (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Windmill Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/53)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Windmill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Anstey Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St Chad'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Chad'S Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Drugs St Chad'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finsbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elford Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finsbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Cuthbert'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worksop Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Orby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chedworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chedworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chedworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chedworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finsbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Finsbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chedworth Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westhorpe Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Roberts Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Roberts Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Lord Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Matthias Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Magson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Windmill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lord Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holborn Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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