Total Crime Rate
69.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Douglas Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 336th lowest crime rate of 934 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 Douglas Road (NG7 1NW) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.3% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Douglas Road (NG7 1NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ilkeston Road, where police recorded 148 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Argyle Street (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Althorpe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grant Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Douglas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Douglas Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Western Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlaxton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balfour Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wellington Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baldwin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Argyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Argyle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clumber Crescent North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorgate Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgate Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kyme Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Althorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bloomsgrove Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Highurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highurst Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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