Total Crime Rate
281.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
136.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gothic Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 114th highest crime rate of 934 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 Gothic Close (NG6 0NU) in the last 12 months was 281.3 per 1,000 residents and was 149.0% higher than the Basford average (113.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 136.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 59.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gothic Close (NG6 0NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wallis Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheltenham Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norburn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Breconshire Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nursery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Nursery Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gothic Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Orville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wallis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Script Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plaza Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Riber Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Riber Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fenton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norburn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norburn Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wallis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gothic Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wilton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cheltenham Street | Under investigation |
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