Total Crime Rate
234.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newtondale Close area has the 24th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 144th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
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 Newtondale Close (NG8 5FT) in the last 12 months was 234.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -84.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newtondale Close (NG8 5FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newcastle Farm Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staindale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staindale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bracknell Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bucklow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bucklow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Staindale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whitemoor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Newcastle Farm Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wensleydale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Luton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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