Postcode · Nottingham
Crime in NG5 2BL
How much crime is recorded in NG5 2BL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mapperley Park
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,587 (2024)
How safe is NG5 2BL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG5 2BL area, 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
43.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
105
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).
NG5 2BLNational
Violence and sexual offences32.123.6
Anti-social behaviour20.910.7
Criminal damage and arson9.64.7
Shoplifting9.18.4
Burglary8.79.1
Other theft6.24.5
Public order6.04.6
Vehicle crime5.43.5
Drugs5.42.4
Other crime4.21.5
Robbery2.21.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% 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.