Total Crime Rate
341.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gale Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beeston Central , and the 16th 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 Gale Close (NG9 2WD) in the last 12 months was 341.4 per 1,000 residents and was 185.3% higher than the Beeston Central average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gale Close (NG9 2WD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawthorn Grove, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beeston Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alexandra Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mona Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dallas York Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dallas York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallas York Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Herald Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Padge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingfisher Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Read Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Read Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windsor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mallard Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Queens Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hawthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Queens Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawthorn Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
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