Postcode · Nottingham
Crime in NG16 6EZ
How much crime is recorded in NG16 6EZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Selston
- Council
- Ashfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,839 (2024)
How safe is NG16 6EZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG16 6EZ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NG16 6EZNational
Shoplifting20.48.4
Violence and sexual offences14.223.6
Anti-social behaviour7.610.7
Other theft6.04.5
Burglary3.79.1
Public order2.94.6
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Drugs1.92.4
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.