Total Crime Rate
135.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Catlow Walk area has the 15th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 314th highest crime rate of 939 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 Catlow Walk (NG5 5SH) in the last 12 months was 135.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% higher than the Bestwood average (121.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Catlow Walk (NG5 5SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tree View Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warrenhill Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bestwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Franklin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castellan Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirtling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanworth Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stinsford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stinsford Close | Under investigation |
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