Crime Rates at Harwood Close, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8AB

Harwood Close area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coppice , and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harwood Close (NG5 8AB) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% lower than the Coppice average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harwood Close (NG5 8AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kilnbrook Avenue, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kiddier Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.