Total Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highbury Road 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 Road (NG6 9DD) 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 Road (NG6 9DD), the main crime hotspot is near Woodland Avenue. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bulwell Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dob Park Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandalay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandalay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ealing Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakleigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bedford Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bedford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakleigh Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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