Crime Rates at Derry Hill Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8HP

Derry Hill Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coppice , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 388 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 Derry Hill Road (NG5 8HP) in the last 12 months was 25.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% lower than the Coppice average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derry Hill Road (NG5 8HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mellors Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redhill Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.