Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sneinton Hermitage area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 286th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sneinton Hermitage (NG2 4BS) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sneinton Hermitage (NG2 4BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marham Close, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Stephen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Finsbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Christopher Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holroyd Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Finsbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Marham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lees Hill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lees Hill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lees Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lees Hill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Marham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Poulton Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sneinton Hollows | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cosby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Christopher Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hoten Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Davidson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bleasby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beckford Road | Under investigation |
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