Total Crime Rate

3125.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

829.1 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 3125.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 1333.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 829.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 544.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 481.5 10/10
  • Public order 193.7 10/10
  • Other theft 142.5 10/10
  • Drugs 105.4 10/10
  • Robbery 74.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 74.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 59.8 10/10
  • Burglary 45.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.1 10/10
  • Other crime 11.4 10/10
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

Broad Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 3rd 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 Broad Street (NG1 2FF) in the last 12 months was 3125.4 per 1,000 residents and was 385.2% higher than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 468 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 36.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 291 (≈ 829.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broad Street (NG1 2FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 684 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Parade (182 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broad Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stoney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Other crime South Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person South Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person South Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person South Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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