Total Crime Rate
142.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thorner Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 295th 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 Thorner Close (NG6 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 88.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorner Close (NG6 9EJ), 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 | Thorner Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Venus 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vulcan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wallis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneycroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stoneycroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wilton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneycroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorner Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxondale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dob Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brayton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxondale Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Saxondale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wicker Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toton Close | Under investigation |
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