Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 63.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.0 10/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elmswood Gardens area has the 19th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 336th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmswood Gardens (NG5 4AW) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% higher than the Mapperley average (103.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmswood Gardens (NG5 4AW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elmswood Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trevose Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Applewood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hood Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hall Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Applewood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Applewood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chestnut Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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