Total Crime Rate

104.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 104.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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 22nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 407th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vernon Road (NG6 0AW) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vernon Road (NG6 0AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bulwell Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakleigh Street (14 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 Wicker Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northern Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rosebery Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosebery Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary St Aidan'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northern Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arkers Close
Sep 2025Other theft David Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bulwell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dob Park Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gordon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ealing Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bullfinch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oakleigh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Violet Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandalay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandalay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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