Total Crime Rate

90.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 90.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 17.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.7 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Waterfront Plaza area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 437th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waterfront Plaza (NG2 3BT) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Waterfront Plaza (NG2 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 218 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waterfront Plaza area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shortwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order Trent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Other theft Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commerce Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stoney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadway —
Apr 2026Other theft Shortwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eugene Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rancliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rancliffe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Rancliffe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rancliffe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rancliffe Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trent Street —
Apr 2026Public order Trent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Trent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Trent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Trent Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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