Total Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 29.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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
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

Farr Row area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 115th 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 Farr Row (NG5 5XE) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farr Row (NG5 5XE), the main crime hotspot is near Embley Road. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Farr Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Arnside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Embley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Embley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Embley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Embley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Embley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kinlet Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kinlet Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stevenholme Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Landcroft Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Embley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Embley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whiston Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Embley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Embley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Davies Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arnside Close
Apr 2026Other crime Gainsford Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arnside Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belconnen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belconnen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Embley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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