Total Crime Rate
68.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northern Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell , and the 124th 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 Northern Drive (NG9 3QN) in the last 12 months was 68.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 30.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northern Drive (NG9 3QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pit Lane, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wortley Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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