Postcode · Nottingham
Crime in NG5 2HL
How much crime is recorded in NG5 2HL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sherwood Vale
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,603 (2024)
NG5 2HLNottingham
How safe is NG5 2HL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG5 2HL area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 2HLNational
Violence and sexual offences14.723.6
Burglary6.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other theft2.24.5
Other crime1.91.5
Drugs1.62.4
Public order0.84.6
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.