Total Crime Rate

1472.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

543.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1472.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 543.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 370.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 325.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 260.9 10/10
  • Other theft 111.9 10/10
  • Public order 97.1 10/10
  • Drugs 65.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 63.8 10/10
  • Robbery 56.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 47.2 10/10
  • Burglary 27.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 19.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.3 9/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chapel Bar 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 Chapel Bar (NG1 6JS) 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 Chapel Bar (NG1 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 438 crimes here, including 214 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Bar area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Upper Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Spaniel Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Spaniel Row Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spaniel Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spaniel Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spaniel Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spaniel Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Upper Parliament Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spaniel Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Robbery Goldsmith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Goldsmith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spaniel Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spaniel Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angel Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angel Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angel Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maid Marian Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maid Marian Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Friar Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area

Data Sources

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