Crime Rates at Dolphin Court, Nottingham, NG5 9LT

Dolphin Court area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 335th lowest crime rate of 939 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 Dolphin Court (NG5 9LT) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower than the Bestwood average (121.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dolphin Court (NG5 9LT), the main crime hotspot is near Lindisfarne Gardens. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.