Total Crime Rate

163.5 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 163.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elgar Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in St. Ann's , and the 251st 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 Elgar Gardens (NG3 2HW) in the last 12 months was 163.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 80.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elgar Gardens (NG3 2HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parry Court (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elgar Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moffat Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B686 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alma Road
Sep 2025Robbery Parry Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sargent Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorneywood Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorneywood Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorneywood Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Previn Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Parry Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parry Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B686 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Olga Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Previn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Porters Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Moffat Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elgar Gardens
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelham Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sullivan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Purcell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Purcell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porters Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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