NG3 has an annual crime rate of 71.89 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in NG3?

As of April 2026, NG3 has an annual crime rate of 71.89 per 1,000 residents, based on 537 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in NG3?

The most common crime type in NG3 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 194 incidents in April 2026 — 36.1% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the NG3 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in NG3: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

NG3 recorded 537 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.98 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 36.1% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 15.5% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring71.89 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment537 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_upCrime up 15.5% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

537

trending_up +2.9% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

71.89per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,339

Within NG3 district

Nottingham

76,938

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Pym Walk Map	total: 22 Violence and sexual offences: 16 Criminal damage and arson: 4	22
Petrol Station Map	total: 10 Other theft: 6 Vehicle crime: 2	10
Bond Street Map	total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2	10
St Chad'S Road Map	total: 8 Drugs: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2	8
Woodborough Road Map	total: 7 Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1	7
Villa Road Map	total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1	7
St Luke'S Street Map	total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1	7
Brentcliffe Avenue Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1	6
Corby Road Map	total: 6 Vehicle crime: 2 Bicycle theft: 1	6
Zulla Road Map	total: 6 Burglary: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	6

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

537 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

194

36.1%

Criminal Damage & Arson

12.7%

Anti-social Behaviour

11.2%

Vehicle Crime

10.6%

Other Theft

8.8%

Public Order

5.4%

Drug Offences

3.5%

Other Crime

2.4%

Shoplifting

2.4%

Burglary

2.2%

Robbery

1.9%

Weapons Possession

1.3%

Bicycle Theft

0.9%

Theft from Person

0.6%

Crime Analysis: NG3

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in NG3 (36.1%). Criminal Damage & Arson (12.7%) and Anti-social Behaviour (11.2%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in NG3 has risen sharply — by 15.5%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for NG3 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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Year-on-Yeartrending_up +15.5%

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