Total Crime Rate

130.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.2 9/10
  • Drugs 16.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Nicklaus Court area has the 18th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 326th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nicklaus Court (NG5 9ET) in the last 12 months was 130.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% higher than the Bestwood average (121.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nicklaus Court (NG5 9ET), the main crime hotspot is near Rees Gardens. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nicklaus Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winscale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitcombe Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harkstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ranskill Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ranskill Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parklands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Winscale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weetman Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weetman Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lytham Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rees Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Rees Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chevin Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lytham Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trevino Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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