Total Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Franklyn Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Franklyn Gardens (NG8 3NZ) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Franklyn Gardens (NG8 3NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Manville Close. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dorothy Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holbeck Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dorothy Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dorothy Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dorothy Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northdown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Holbeck Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwold Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westholme Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Marsant Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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