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Crime in NG5 3BN

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

Neighbourhood
North Sherwood
Council
Nottingham
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,784 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NG5 3BN

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG5 3BN area, 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
23.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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 3BNNational
Violence and sexual offences19.823.6
Burglary7.29.1
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Other theft1.94.5
Public order1.74.6
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Other crime0.61.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Shoplifting0.38.4
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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