Total Crime Rate

75.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Heather Close area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 388th lowest crime rate of 939 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 Heather Close (NG3 4PQ) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heather Close (NG3 4PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Livingstone Road, where police recorded 192 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heather Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westville Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Livingstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Livingstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Livingstone Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Other crime Broad Oak Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broad Oak Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hungerhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Livingstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Manning Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Manning Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Manning Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Manning Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manning Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncombe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duncombe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Livingstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Livingstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Livingstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Livingstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Livingstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Livingstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Livingstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Livingstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Livingstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Livingstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Livingstone Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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