Postcode · Nottingham
Crime in NG7 2RB
How much crime is recorded in NG7 2RB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lenton Abbey, University & Wollaton Park
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 4,957 (2024)
How safe is NG7 2RB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG7 2RB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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).
NG7 2RBNational
Burglary22.89.1
Violence and sexual offences11.223.6
Bicycle theft5.01.0
Other theft4.44.5
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Shoplifting3.18.4
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Public order2.24.6
Drugs0.92.4
Robbery0.81.4
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.