Total Crime Rate
162.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spring Gardens area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell , and the 46th highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spring Gardens (NG8 4JN) in the last 12 months was 162.0 per 1,000 residents and was 122.5% higher than the Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spring Gardens (NG8 4JN), the main crime hotspot is near Chidlow Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | White Lodge Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | White Lodge Gardens | Under investigation |
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