Total Crime Rate
184.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Sherwood Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 217th highest crime rate of 939 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 4EW) in the last 12 months was 184.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 72.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Sherwood Street (NG1 4EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Villa Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A60 (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Sherwood Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ossington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mansfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chestnut Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North Sherwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Ann'S Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Alfred Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ossington Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Villa Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Villa Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Villa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Villa Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Villa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alpha Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alpha Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ossington Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilbourn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A60 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipstone Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Frogmore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chatham Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Frogmore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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