Total Crime Rate
162.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Road area has the 73rd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 256th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Road (NG7 1AG) in the last 12 months was 162.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Road (NG7 1AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highurst Street, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Helen'S Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wolsey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hermon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thoroton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pelham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barrack Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barrack Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wellington Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorgate Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holden Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Thoroton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Helen'S Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Helen'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Helen'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Helen'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Helen'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tennis Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcastle Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thoroton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Thoroton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Highurst Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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