Total Crime Rate

272.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 272.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 95.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 54.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.0 10/10
  • Public order 31.8 10/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castle Boulevard area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 117th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Boulevard (NG7 1HA) in the last 12 months was 272.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 95.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Boulevard (NG7 1HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willoughby Street, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cecil Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Castle Boulevard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Harrington Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrington Drive —
Apr 2026Other theft Alderney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maxwell Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chippendale Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willoughby Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Willoughby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Galway Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lawrence Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hungerton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chilwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Castle Quay Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Quay Close —
Apr 2026Public order Hardwick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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