Total Crime Rate

222.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 222.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.0 9/10
  • Other theft 19.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Other crime 15.6 10/10
  • Public order 15.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gothic Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 158th 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 Gothic Close (NG6 0NU) in the last 12 months was 222.7 per 1,000 residents and was 97.4% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 97.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 197.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gothic Close (NG6 0NU), the main crime hotspot is near Cheltenham Street. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gothic Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Blankney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gothic Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ariel Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Vulcan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vulcan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vulcan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vulcan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Venus Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plaza Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riber Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Riber Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Wallis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ariel Close —
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Data Sources

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