Total Crime Rate

1968.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

687.0 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 1968.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 687.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 540.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 467.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 173.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 161.4 10/10
  • Other theft 161.4 10/10
  • Public order 146.7 10/10
  • Drugs 75.8 10/10
  • Robbery 61.1 10/10
  • Burglary 53.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 36.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 24.5 10/10
  • Other crime 22.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.2 10/10
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

Canal Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 5th highest crime rate of 934 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 Canal Street (NG1 7EH) in the last 12 months was 1968.2 per 1,000 residents and was 205.6% higher than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 221 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , down -37.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 281 (≈ 687.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canal Street (NG1 7EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carrington Street, where police recorded 209 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nottingham (93 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Canal Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/113)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carrington Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collin Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Carrington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carrington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carrington Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Carrington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carrington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carrington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Collin Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meadows Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Meadows Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collin Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collin Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collin Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collin Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carrington Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Castle Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Castle Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Gate —
Apr 2026Burglary Hounds Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hounds Gate —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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