Total Crime Rate
174.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northern Court area has the 9th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 231st highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northern Court (NG6 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 174.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northern Court (NG6 0BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Naworth Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoneycroft Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Basford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxondale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Saxondale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicker Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorner Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxondale Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toton Close | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorner Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Aidan'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wallis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneycroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneycroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stoneycroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ealing Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brayton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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