Postcode · Nottingham
Crime in NG2 3LU
How much crime is recorded in NG2 3LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bakersfield
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,012 (2024)
How safe is NG2 3LU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG2 3LU area, 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
49.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
103
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 3LUNational
Violence and sexual offences35.723.6
Anti-social behaviour13.810.7
Burglary10.59.1
Criminal damage and arson9.74.7
Shoplifting8.68.4
Public order6.64.6
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Other theft6.44.5
Other crime4.41.5
Drugs2.22.4
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Robbery2.11.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% 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.