Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bullfinch Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 934 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 Bullfinch Road (NG6 0NJ) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower than the Basford average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bullfinch Road (NG6 0NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shirebrook Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakleigh Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Basford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roderick Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gabrielle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Susan Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lauriston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ealing Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lauriston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakleigh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lauriston Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakleigh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnaby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ealing Avenue | Under investigation |
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