Total Crime Rate
247.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Sherwood Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 144th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Sherwood Street (NG1 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 247.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (190.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 87.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Sherwood Street (NG1 4EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Villa Road, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mansfield Grove (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Peel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ossington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chestnut Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipstone Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Villa Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Villa Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Villa Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Villa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Villa Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ossington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tudor Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dryden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Peel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Alpha Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alpha Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Street | Under investigation |
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