Total Crime Rate
63.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highbury Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 305th lowest crime rate of 934 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 Highbury Road (NG6 9DQ) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.8% lower than the Bulwell Forest average (103.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highbury Road (NG6 9DQ), 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.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northcote Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northcote Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northcote Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northcote Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Highbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Highbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Highbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Highbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Highbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Highbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarges Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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