Total Crime Rate
253.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newark Crescent area has the 47th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 133rd 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 Newark Crescent (NG2 4NY) in the last 12 months was 253.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 366.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 85.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newark Crescent (NG2 4NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marham Close, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lees Hill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sneinton Hermitage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Stephen'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manvers Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manvers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manvers Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sneinton Hermitage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lees Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Perlethorpe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lees Hill Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lees Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sneinton Hermitage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Marham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Notintone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lees Hill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Eldon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Roberts Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Roberts Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumont Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newark Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Marham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manvers Street | Under investigation |
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