Total Crime Rate

85.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 85.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.0 10/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brownlow Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 413th lowest 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 Brownlow Drive (NG5 5DF) in the last 12 months was 85.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Bulwell Forest average (103.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brownlow Drive (NG5 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Mccracken Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brownlow Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Hill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langbank Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mccracken Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mccracken Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mccracken Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mccracken Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bernisdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Syke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pingle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pingle Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langbank Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langbank Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langbank Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pine Hill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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