Total Crime Rate

106.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 40.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Browns Croft area has the 24th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 434th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Browns Croft (NG6 0QW) in the last 12 months was 106.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% lower 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 8 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 Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Browns Croft (NG6 0QW), the main crime hotspot is near Vernon Park Drive. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Browns Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Park Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Mill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnaby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs B682 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs B682 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Academy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime B682 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vernon Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rosebery Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arkers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evans Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Aidan'S Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vernon Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Rosebery Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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