Total Crime Rate
93.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pelham Crescent area has the 60th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 464th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pelham Crescent (NG7 1AW) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pelham Crescent (NG7 1AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highurst Street, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Welby Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Welby Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Highurst Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barrack Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Galway Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pelham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Douglas Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grant Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highurst Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Highurst Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Highurst Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Highurst Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Highurst Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Highurst Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Highurst Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Highurst Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kyme Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kyme Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Althorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highurst Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Highurst Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrowby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bloomsgrove Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wellington Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Welby Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Welby Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wolsey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Welby Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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