Total Crime Rate

1042.4 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 1042.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 305.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 254.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 194.9 10/10
  • Other theft 84.8 10/10
  • Public order 67.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.9 10/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Drugs 17.0 9/10
  • Other crime 17.0 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 17.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Robbery 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

Highbury Road area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 15th 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 Highbury Road (NG6 9BN) in the last 12 months was 1042.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1044.1% higher than the Bulwell Forest average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 2200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 389.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highbury Road (NG6 9BN), the main crime hotspot is near Northcote Way. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlisle Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarges Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarges Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarges Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highbury Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highbury Road
Sep 2025Other crime Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarges Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Latimer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Northolme Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Latimer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Latimer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Latimer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Padley Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caporn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deptford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deptford Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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