Total Crime Rate

75.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Petersfield Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 387th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

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 Petersfield Close (NG5 9AP) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% lower than the Bulwell Forest average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petersfield Close (NG5 9AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petersfield Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alan Clark Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Petersfield Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Flaxton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petersfield Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hathersage Close —
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Data Sources

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