Crime in NG15: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
NG15 recorded 377 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 7.21 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 44.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 1.3% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring92.18 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment377 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 1.3% year-on-year
Total Crimes
377Annual Crime Rate
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Sherwood Lodge Drive Map | total: 61 Violence and sexual offences: 49 Other theft: 6 | 61 |
| Brookside Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other crime: 2 | 8 |
| Little Oak Avenue Map | total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 8 |
| Whyburn Street Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 7 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 7 |
| Story Gardens Map | total: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 6 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 3 Public order: 2 | 6 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 6 | 6 |
| Orchid Croft Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Park/Open Space Map | total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: NG15
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in NG15 (44.0%). Anti-social Behaviour (13.3%) and Shoplifting (10.1%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in NG15 has fallen slightly — by 1.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for NG15 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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