Crime Rates at Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham, NG1 2GR

Bridlesmith Gate area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 2nd 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 Bridlesmith Gate (NG1 2GR) in the last 12 months was 2886.0 per 1,000 residents and was 354.3% higher than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 424 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 303.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 269 (≈ 766.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridlesmith Gate (NG1 2GR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 531 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Parade (186 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.