Total Crime Rate
156.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windmill Lane area has the 75th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 266th 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 Windmill Lane (NG3 2BH) in the last 12 months was 156.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (β 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Lane (NG3 2BH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dakeyne Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardiff Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Matthias Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pym Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardiff Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardiff Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardiff Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardiff Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Devon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Devon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leighton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hogarth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chedworth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chedworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chedworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinburne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinburne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Magson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leighton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rothley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harold Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harold Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Chad'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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