Total Crime Rate
128.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Larch Gardens area has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bulwell , and the 331st highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Larch Gardens (NG6 7DQ) in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Bulwell average (173.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 89.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larch Gardens (NG6 7DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hemlock Gardens. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bulwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Midlame Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stoney Houghton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spruce Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spruce Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spruce Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spruce Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spindle Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plane Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hornbeam Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindle Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fir Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fir Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemlock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemlock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hemlock Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hemlock Gardens | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hemlock Gardens | — |
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