Total Crime Rate
102.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deptford Crescent area has the 13th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 419th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Deptford Crescent (NG6 9DJ) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deptford Crescent (NG6 9DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Northcote Way. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bulwell Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Latimer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Northcote Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Street | 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 | Highbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Highbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Highbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Northcote Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northcote Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarges Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Northcote Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deptford Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caporn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Latimer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Latimer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Padley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deptford Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Latimer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deptford Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Caporn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Hollow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Hollow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caporn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Potters Hollow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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