Total Crime Rate
52.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marvyn Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 264th 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 Marvyn Close (NG6 9FJ) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.6% lower than the Bulwell Forest average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marvyn Close (NG6 9FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Eardley Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 24 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 | Burglary | Rowe Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneycroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eardley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eardley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eardley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eardley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eardley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eardley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneycroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eardley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stoneycroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Close | 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 | Naworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alnwick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rowe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rugby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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