Total Crime Rate
46.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bowland Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dales , and the 228th 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 Bowland Close (NG3 7BA) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Dales average (123.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bowland Close (NG3 7BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brentcliffe Avenue, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bramble Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dales| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corsham Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Swain'S Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramble Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywood Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Honeywood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swain'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swain'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowater Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nether Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hagley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burgass Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burgass Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Corsham Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Corsham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brentcliffe Avenue | — |
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