Crime Rates at Valley Road, Nottingham, NG5 1HX

Valley Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Berridge , and the 75th 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 Valley Road (NG5 1HX) in the last 12 months was 22.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower than the Berridge average (124.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Road (NG5 1HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petworth Drive (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.