Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Christina Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Christina Avenue (NG6 8SG) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Christina Avenue (NG6 8SG), the main crime hotspot is near Potters Hollow. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Basford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowans Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Hollow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenwich Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladbrooke Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladbrooke Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bagnall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Hollow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Potters Hollow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Christina Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farwells Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leonard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leonard Street | — |
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