Total Crime Rate

206.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 206.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 39.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.6 9/10
  • Burglary 19.7 10/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.9 10/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Ropewalk area has the 56th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 178th 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 The Ropewalk (NG1 5DU) in the last 12 months was 206.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Ropewalk (NG1 5DU), the main crime hotspot is near Cottage Terrace. Police recorded 155 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Ropewalk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Tunnel Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Clarendon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cromwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cromwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Upper College Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarendon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cottage Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Vernon Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wollaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Talbot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Helen'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clare Valley Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street

Data Sources

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