Total Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Latimer Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 303rd 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 Latimer Close (NG6 9AS) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower than the Bulwell Forest average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Latimer Close (NG6 9AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brook Close (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bulwell Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarges Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarges Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarges Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarges Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caporn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Latimer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caporn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deptford Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deptford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deptford Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Northolme Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Latimer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Padley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Latimer Close | Under investigation |
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