Total Crime Rate
137.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Saxondale Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 305th 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 Saxondale Drive (NG6 9EG) in the last 12 months was 137.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saxondale Drive (NG6 9EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Naworth Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoneycroft Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Basford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxondale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneycroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneycroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stoneycroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorner Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorner Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicker Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Saxondale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rowe Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxondale Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alnwick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brayton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rowe Gardens | Under investigation |
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