Total Crime Rate
133.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lodge Wood Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bulwell , and the 320th 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 Lodge Wood Close (NG6 8DJ) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodge Wood Close (NG6 8DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Hill Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 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 | Public order | Irwin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hoefield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Springhead Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Willow Hill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodgewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mattingly Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
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