Total Crime Rate

186.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 186.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.0 8/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windmill Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St. Ann's , and the 213th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windmill Lane (NG3 2BZ) in the last 12 months was 186.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% lower than the St. Ann's average (222.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 80.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windmill Lane (NG3 2BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chedworth Close, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westhorpe Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Windmill Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ena Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anstey Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westhorpe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westhorpe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Westhorpe Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Magson Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Magson Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Magson Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Magson Close
Sep 2025Other crime St Matthias Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pym Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cardiff Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Anstey Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Devon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Leighton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Leighton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leighton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hogarth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chedworth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chedworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Chedworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Serlby Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cropwell Green Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swinburne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swinburne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B686 Under investigation

Data Sources

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