Total Crime Rate
1472.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
543.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South Parade area has the 6th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 7th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around South Parade (NG1 2JS) in the last 12 months was 1472.7 per 1,000 residents and was 128.6% higher than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 400 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 9 cases , down -10.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 31.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -23.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 587 (≈ 543.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Parade (NG1 2JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maypole Yard, where police recorded 544 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.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maypole Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maypole Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maypole Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Maypole Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maypole Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maypole Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Maypole Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Maypole Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maypole Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maypole Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maypole Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maypole Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maypole Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Maypole Yard | Under investigation |
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