Postcode · Nottingham
Crime in NG8 2RX
How much crime is recorded in NG8 2RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wollaton Vale
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,736 (2024)
How safe is NG8 2RX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG8 2RX area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
NG8 2RXNational
Shoplifting6.88.4
Violence and sexual offences5.823.6
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Burglary3.49.1
Public order2.24.6
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Other crime1.51.5
Other theft1.44.5
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.