Total Crime Rate
53.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cossall Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Broxtowe .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cossall Road (NG9 3PG) in the last 12 months was 53.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower than the Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cossall Road (NG9 3PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ellesmere Drive, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smithfield Avenue (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Smithfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cossall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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