Crime Rate in Clifton East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Clifton East

The total recorded crimes in Clifton East, Nottingham, UK in March 2025 are around 173 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Clifton East crime rate of 3.87 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Clifton East, encompassing approximately 44,662 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (-5.17% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (57.14% increase)
Clifton East Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Green Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

How safe is Clifton East?

To understand the safety of Clifton East, we need to analyze Clifton East crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Nottingham:

    • In 2024, Clifton East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Nottingham average, with 2075 crimes compared to 2340.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Clifton East recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 19 other cities.

    • In 2023, Clifton East experienced a greater number of crimes than the Nottingham average, with 1,948 crimes compared to 1,920. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Clifton East witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 19 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Nottingham, Clifton East has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Clifton East Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Clifton East has recorded 173 crimes with crime rate of 3.87 ranking 15th out of 19 in the Nottingham, UK

In 2024, the total Clifton East crimes were 2,075. The crime rate of Clifton East in 2024 was 46.46 (year) or 3.87 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Nottingham.

In 2023, the total crimes in Clifton East were around 1,948 crimes with yearly crime rate of 43.62 (year) or 3.63 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Nottingham.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Nottingham)CrimesRank (Nottingham)CrimesRank (Nottingham)
Hyson Green & Arboretum388 34,039 34,074 1
St. Ann's611 15,594 13,780 2
Castle483 25,089 22,433 5
Meadows327 43,637 43,025 3
Bulwell207 62,799 52,551 4
Lenton & Wollaton East216 51,845 141,200 16
Berridge187 112,245 71,969 6
Bilborough199 82,289 61,881 12
Bestwood185 122,184 91,966 7
Dales201 72,100 101,958 8
Basford180 142,238 81,905 10
Radford195 91,682 151,378 14
Aspley192 102,080 111,842 13
Sherwood181 131,921 131,888 11
Mapperley172 161,300 161,309 15
Bulwell Forest103 171,254 171,183 17
Clifton West89 19880 18925 18
Leen Valley94 18761 20541 20
Wollaton West78 20797 19650 19

Clifton East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (55 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 58 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (46 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 58 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 28 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (46 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (25 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (45 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (29 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (66 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (35 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (51 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (50 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 83 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 55 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (90 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (54 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (64 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (26 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20257
January 20255
December 20244
November 20245
October 20246
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 202416
May 20245

A total of 661 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202555
February 202558
January 202546
December 202458
November 202446
October 202445
September 202466
August 202450
July 202483
June 202490
May 202464

A total of 198 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 20257
January 202512
December 202419
November 202413
October 202422
September 202416
August 202417
July 202417
June 202448
May 202412

A total of 198 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202522
February 202514
January 202519
December 202420
November 20245
September 202411
August 202445
July 202455
May 20247

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
December 20245
November 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242

A total of 56 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20254
January 20255
December 20242
November 20245
October 20245
September 20247
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20255
January 20253
December 20249
November 20245
October 20246
September 202412
August 202412
July 202414
June 202436
May 202410

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202514
February 20258
January 20259
December 202420
November 202410
October 202412
September 202418
August 202414
July 202414
June 202424
May 202413

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20255
January 20258
December 20242
November 20242
October 20246
September 20246
August 20248
July 20246
June 202412
May 20246

A total of 322 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202523
February 202517
January 202514
December 202428
November 202425
October 202429
September 202435
August 202451
July 202420
June 202454
May 202426

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20253
December 20245
November 20242
October 202412
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20254
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20258
January 20257
December 20241
November 20242
October 20244
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 202416
May 20247

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
October 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Clifton East in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Clifton East postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total11
Shoplifting6
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Public order1
2. Green Lane (Map)
Total10
Shoplifting4
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour1
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting3
Public order2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Shopping Area (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting3
Public order2
Vehicle crime1
6. Farm Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Oldbury Close (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Farnborough Road (Map)
Total5
Other crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Sprydon Walk (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1
10. Dartmoor Close (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson3
Possession of weapons1

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