Crime Rates at Danes Close, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8NU

Danes Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Daybrook , and the 165th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .

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 Danes Close (NG5 8NU) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% lower than the Daybrook average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danes Close (NG5 8NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bestwood Lodge Drive, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Falconers Walk (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.