Total Crime Rate
267.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Short Hill area has the 46th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 124th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Short Hill (NG1 1HY) in the last 12 months was 267.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Short Hill (NG1 1HY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 220 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King'S Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hockley | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hockley | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hockley | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shortwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shortwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | High Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belward Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Commerce Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ristes Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ristes Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | High Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brightmoor Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Cross Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
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