Crime Rates at Nansen Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 5LU

Nansen Gardens area has the 15th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 229th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nansen Gardens (NG5 5LU) in the last 12 months was 174.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% higher than the Bestwood average (125.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nansen Gardens (NG5 5LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southglade Road, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raymede Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.