Total Crime Rate

496.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 496.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 255.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.7 10/10
  • Other theft 49.7 10/10
  • Public order 35.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.4 10/10
  • Burglary 21.3 10/10
  • Drugs 21.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barker Gate area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 39th highest crime rate of 939 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 Barker Gate (NG1 1JY) in the last 12 months was 496.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 297.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barker Gate (NG1 1JY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 237 crimes here, including 81 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barker Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warser Gate —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shortwood Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shortwood Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cowan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Maiden Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Maiden Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lennox Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Poplar Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft King'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Commerce Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beck Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longden Street —

Data Sources

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