Total Crime Rate

149.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.2 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 149.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Other crime 14.3 10/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • 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

Earls Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough , and the 292nd highest crime rate of 934 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 Earls Close (NG8 4BY) in the last 12 months was 149.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 80.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Earls Close (NG8 4BY), 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 Earls Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fairburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brindley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Earls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Earls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earls Close

Data Sources

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