Total Crime Rate

172.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.0 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 172.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.9 10/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Riverway Gardens area has the 70th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 237th 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 Riverway Gardens (NG2 2JF) in the last 12 months was 172.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 93.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riverway Gardens (NG2 2JF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Riverway Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Healey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eugene Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eugene Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holgate Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Summer Leys Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryeland Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryeland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryeland Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Summer Leys Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Summer Leys Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Summer Leys Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryeland Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ryeland Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Radcliffe Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamcote Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Arkwright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bruce Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mundella Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kirkby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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