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Crime in NG3

How much crime is recorded in NG3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
80,441 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NG3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in NG3, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
40.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
92
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).

NG3National
Violence and sexual offences30.023.6
Shoplifting15.58.4
Anti-social behaviour12.510.7
Burglary8.39.1
Criminal damage and arson7.34.7
Public order6.14.6
Other theft5.94.5
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Drugs4.02.4
Other crime2.81.5
Robbery2.51.4
Theft from the person1.52.1
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
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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