Crime Rates at Handel Street, Nottingham, NG3 1JE

Handel Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 9th 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 Handel Street (NG3 1JE) in the last 12 months was 1397.0 per 1,000 residents and was 119.9% higher than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 213.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 313.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Handel Street (NG3 1JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bond Street (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.