Crime Rate in Meadows, ward

Meadows has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 wards in Nottingham district and the 960th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 86th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Meadows in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% lower than the Nottingham district average (149.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Meadows’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 418 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 14 cases , down -22.2% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Bicycle theft ( -54.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 570 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Meadows ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Shopping Area, with 157 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Nottingham (68 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.