Total Crime Rate

144.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 144.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 77.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Littlewood Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough , and the 302nd highest crime rate of 934 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 Littlewood Gardens (NG8 4BP) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.7% higher than the Bilborough average (109.6 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Littlewood Gardens (NG8 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near Earls Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Littlewood Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beaumont Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Earls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brindley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Earls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Crowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earls Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Plantation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Square Under investigation
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Data Sources

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