Total Crime Rate
99.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Langar Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood , and the 463rd highest crime rate of 934 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 Langar Close (NG5 3EX) in the last 12 months was 99.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% lower than the Sherwood average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Langar Close (NG5 3EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodland Grove, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tithby Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Larwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bonnington Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Upton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Joyce Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Markham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Markham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Langar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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