Crime Rates at Michael Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 2AB

Michael Gardens area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 44th 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 Michael Gardens (NG5 2AB) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% lower than the Mapperley average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -96.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Michael Gardens (NG5 2AB), the main crime hotspot is near New Street. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.