Crime Rates at James Street, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7BE

James Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Daybrook , and the 86th highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .

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 James Street (NG5 7BE) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% lower than the Daybrook average (113.2 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Street (NG5 7BE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 280 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.