Crime Rates at The Shrubberies, Nottingham, NG5 2LY

The Shrubberies area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 939 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 The Shrubberies (NG5 2LY) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% lower than the Mapperley average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Shrubberies (NG5 2LY), the main crime hotspot is near Prison. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 138 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.