Total Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Imperial Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bulwell Forest , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Imperial Road (NG6 9GB) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Imperial Road (NG6 9GB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broomhill Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarges Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bulwell Forest| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarges Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broomhill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rowe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rowe Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgware Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broomhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henrietta Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlisle Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarges Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarges Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarges Street | Under investigation |
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