Total Crime Rate
144.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bar Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 291st 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 Bar Lane (NG6 0HT) in the last 12 months was 144.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bar Lane (NG6 0HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Luton Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Bar Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Basford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Bar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bucklow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Violet Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fearnleigh Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bar Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bowness Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowness Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bracknell Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitechapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bucklow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Luton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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