Total Crime Rate

644.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

307.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 644.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 307.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 254.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.4 10/10
  • Other theft 59.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 52.4 10/10
  • Drugs 44.9 10/10
  • Public order 44.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.7 10/10
  • Other crime 26.2 10/10
  • Burglary 15.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.5 9/10
  • Robbery 7.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southwell Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 29th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southwell Road (NG1 1DL) in the last 12 months was 644.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% higher than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 68 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 77.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 307.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southwell Road (NG1 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/74)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft St Luke'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Hood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bond Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sneinton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stanhope Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Luke'S Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Henry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Hood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Longden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Belward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Belward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bond Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Robin Hood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scarborough Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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