Total Crime Rate

25.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 25.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.7 3/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Holly Gardens area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 91st 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 Holly Gardens (NG3 2PG) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the Mapperley average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holly Gardens (NG3 2PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Previn Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holly Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Purcell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elgar Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Britten Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kilby Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Thorneywood Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porters Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Porters Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corsham Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lymington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burgass Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burgass Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thorneywood Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parry Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parry Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Weedon Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thirlmere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elgar Gardens
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Previn Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Previn Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ogdon Court
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ogdon Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Purcell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edginton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edginton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thirlmere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Purcell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sargent Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gilbert Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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