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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in NG8: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

NG8 recorded 577 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 38.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 4.7% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring83.48 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment577 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 4.7% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

577
trending_down -1.2% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

83.48per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,715

Within NG8 district

Nottingham

80,849

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 17 Shoplifting: 11 Anti-social behaviour: 2
17
Supermarket Map
total: 16 Shoplifting: 16
16
Supermarket Map
total: 15 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Shoplifting: 3
15
Broxtowe Hall Close Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 1
10
Middleton Boulevard Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2
8
Manville Close Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other theft: 2
8
Supermarket Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 6 Burglary: 1
7
Broxtowe Avenue Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Burglary: 2
7
Broxtowe Lane Map
total: 7 Robbery: 2 Shoplifting: 2
7
Aspley Lane Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2
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Crime Breakdown

April 2026
577 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
222
38.5%
Anti-social Behaviour
65
11.3%
Shoplifting
56
9.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
55
9.5%
Other Theft
34
5.9%
Public Order
33
5.7%
Vehicle Crime
22
3.8%
Burglary
21
3.6%
Other Crime
20
3.5%
Drug Offences
14
2.4%
Bicycle Theft
13
2.3%
Weapons Possession
12
2.1%
Robbery
7
1.2%
Theft from Person
3
0.5%

Crime Analysis: NG8

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in NG8 (38.5%). Anti-social Behaviour (11.3%) and Shoplifting (9.7%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in NG8 has risen slightly — by 4.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for NG8 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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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -1.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +4.7%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.4%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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