Total Crime Rate

282.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 282.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.4 10/10
  • Other theft 27.4 10/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.4 10/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Vernon Road area has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 109th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vernon Road (NG6 0AT) in the last 12 months was 282.2 per 1,000 residents and was 150.2% higher than the Basford average (112.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 147.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vernon Road (NG6 0AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bulwell Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheltenham Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vernon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Bullfinch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dob Park Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosebery Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Waterford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Blankney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rosebery Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wicker Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Lincoln Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Croft
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cowley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northern Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northern Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arkers Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bulwell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft David Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gordon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ealing Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bullfinch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandalay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandalay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Violet Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Aidan'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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