Postcode · Nottingham
Crime in NG3 5RE
How much crime is recorded in NG3 5RE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Plains Estate
- Council
- Gedling
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,331 (2024)
How safe is NG3 5RE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG3 5RE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
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).
NG3 5RENational
Violence and sexual offences7.323.6
Anti-social behaviour3.510.7
Shoplifting1.78.4
Burglary1.79.1
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft1.14.5
Public order0.94.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.