Total Crime Rate
3292.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025King Street area has the highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 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 King Street (NG1 2AS) in the last 12 months was 3292.7 per 1,000 residents and was 418.3% higher 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 586 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 9 cases , down -10.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 68.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -32.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 882 (≈ 1235.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around King Street (NG1 2AS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 888 crimes here, including 234 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thurland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thurland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thurland Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thurland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thurland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thurland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Row | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Forman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Long Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Long Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Long Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Long Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Long Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Long Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Forman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thurland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thurland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Thurland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Forman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forman Street | Under investigation |
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