Total Crime Rate

159.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 159.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 72.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Other theft 15.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.4 10/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Kirkby Gardens area has the 79th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 269th 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 Kirkby Gardens (NG2 2HP) in the last 12 months was 159.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 109.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkby Gardens (NG2 2HP), the main crime hotspot is near Ryeland Gardens. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kirkby Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beauvale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryeland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mundella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woolmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bruce Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Church Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Arkwright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bathley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holgate Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Beauvale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Healey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Ryeland Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryeland Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryeland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Way
Apr 2026Other theft Manifold Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kirkby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attercliffe Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Radcliffe Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamcote Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lamcote Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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