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Crime in NG5 3

How much crime is recorded in NG5 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Population
11,904 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NG5 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in NG5 3, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
26.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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).

NG5 3National
Violence and sexual offences22.323.6
Burglary7.09.1
Anti-social behaviour5.810.7
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other crime3.21.5
Other theft2.84.5
Public order2.74.6
Shoplifting2.58.4
Drugs1.82.4
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.51.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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