Total Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 4.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Darvel Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough , and the 47th lowest crime rate of 934 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 Darvel Close (NG8 3HL) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Bilborough average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darvel Close (NG8 3HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hambledon Drive (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Darvel Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enthorpe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darvel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rodwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Enthorpe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Chapman Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaynor Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cropton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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