Crime Rates at Potters Hollow, Bulwell, Nottingham, NG6 8PB

Potters Hollow area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bulwell , and the 187th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Potters Hollow (NG6 8PB) in the last 12 months was 206.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% higher than the Bulwell average (171.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 145.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Potters Hollow (NG6 8PB), the main crime hotspot is near Northcote Way. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 106 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.