Total Crime Rate
193.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Instow Rise area has the 63rd highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 202nd 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 Instow Rise (NG3 1LH) in the last 12 months was 193.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 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 Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Instow Rise (NG3 1LH), the main crime hotspot is near Livingstone Road. Police recorded 161 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Festus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarborough Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Curzon Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ritson Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Plantagenet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Instow Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Instow Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bath Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wadhurst Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wasnidge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hawkridge Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dane Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Robin Hood Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Robin Hood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Hood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Hood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curzon Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Wasnidge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Ann'S Well Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Booth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dane Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dane Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dane Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dane Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Booth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Booth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wasnidge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Booth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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