Crime Rates at Woodthorpe Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 4ED

Woodthorpe Gardens area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 143rd 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 Woodthorpe Gardens (NG5 4ED) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodthorpe Gardens (NG5 4ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bennett Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.