Total Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingfisher Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 337th 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 Kingfisher Close (NG6 0BE) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% lower than the Basford average (112.8 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingfisher Close (NG6 0BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bulwell Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakleigh Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Basford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakleigh Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bulwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dob Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ealing Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandalay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandalay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakleigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullfinch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bullfinch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bedford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bedford Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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