Total Crime Rate

102.9 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 102.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 7/10
  • Other crime 19.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 415th highest crime rate of 939 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 Highbury Avenue (NG6 9DB) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highbury Avenue (NG6 9DB), 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 Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Caporn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Woodland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Oakleigh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Bedford Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime Bedford Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandalay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Woodland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandalay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Woodland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northcote Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northcote Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caporn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Caporn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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