Postcode · Nottingham
Crime in NG8 6BU
How much crime is recorded in NG8 6BU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Broxtowe & Cinderhill
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,927 (2024)
NG8 6BUNottingham
How safe is NG8 6BU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG8 6BU area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
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 6BUNational
Violence and sexual offences38.823.6
Anti-social behaviour14.210.7
Criminal damage and arson8.84.7
Public order4.94.6
Burglary4.29.1
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Other theft3.54.5
Other crime3.11.5
Drugs2.52.4
Shoplifting1.58.4
Theft from the person1.22.1
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.