Total Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bullfinch Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 386th 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 Bullfinch Road (NG6 0NJ) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% lower than the Basford average (112.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bullfinch Road (NG6 0NJ), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullfinch Road | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ealing Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Violet Close | β |
| 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakleigh Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bullfinch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shirebrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirebrook Close | β |
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