Postcode · Nottingham
Crime in NG2 2EL
How much crime is recorded in NG2 2EL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Meadows
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,845 (2024)
NG2 2ELNottingham
How safe is NG2 2EL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG2 2EL area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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).
NG2 2ELNational
Violence and sexual offences21.523.6
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Burglary5.99.1
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Public order3.34.6
Other theft3.24.5
Drugs2.92.4
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Other crime1.11.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Robbery0.91.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.