Postcode · Nottingham
Crime in NG8 6LX
How much crime is recorded in NG8 6LX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bilborough North
- Council
- Nottingham
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,619 (2024)
How safe is NG8 6LX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 58.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG8 6LX area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
58.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
111
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 6LXNational
Violence and sexual offences41.623.6
Anti-social behaviour24.910.7
Burglary16.29.1
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Vehicle crime7.93.5
Other theft5.54.5
Public order4.94.6
Other crime3.61.5
Theft from the person2.72.1
Drugs1.62.4
Robbery1.61.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Shoplifting0.98.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.