Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vernon Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 136th 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 Vernon Road (NG6 0AD) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Basford average (112.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vernon Road (NG6 0AD), the main crime hotspot is near Fox Grove. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Basford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arkers Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jasmine Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Vernon Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fox Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Waterford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jasmine Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bailey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rosebery Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rosebery Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Mill Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lincoln Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Croft | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cowley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Street | Under investigation |
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