Total Crime Rate

143.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 143.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.5 9/10
  • Drugs 21.3 10/10
  • Other crime 15.2 10/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitworth Rise area has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 294th highest crime rate of 939 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 Whitworth Rise (NG5 9AG) in the last 12 months was 143.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% higher than the Bulwell Forest average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitworth Rise (NG5 9AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duffield Crescent, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Ball Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitworth Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Flaxton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petersfield Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hathersage Close —
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Data Sources

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