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Crime in NG2 3

How much crime is recorded in NG2 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
20,256 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NG2 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in NG2 3, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
51.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
131
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 3National
Violence and sexual offences37.223.6
Burglary21.59.1
Anti-social behaviour21.210.7
Shoplifting17.18.4
Public order10.54.6
Other theft10.54.5
Criminal damage and arson8.64.7
Drugs5.32.4
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Robbery4.01.4
Other crime2.31.5
Theft from the person2.32.1
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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