Total Crime Rate

281.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 281.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.9 10/10
  • Other theft 23.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Drugs 18.2 10/10
  • Public order 18.2 9/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sherwin Walk area has the 41st highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 110th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sherwin Walk (NG3 1AJ) in the last 12 months was 281.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 138.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherwin Walk (NG3 1AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Cairns Street. Police recorded 201 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sherwin Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/80)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Palmerston Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matlock Court —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Peachey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Peachey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Peachey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Peachey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Peachey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peachey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peachey Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bluecoat Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bluecoat Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilbourn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Major Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilbourn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilbourn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kilbourn Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kilbourn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Frogmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Frogmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson North Sherwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Sherwood Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Chatham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chatham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Peachey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Major Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birkland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cairns Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palmerston Gardens —
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Data Sources

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