Total Crime Rate
22.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rothesay Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 83rd 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 Rothesay Avenue (NG7 1PW) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 96.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rothesay Avenue (NG7 1PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kyte Street, where police recorded 84 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 | Other theft | Bulwer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ilkeston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ilkeston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilkeston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ilkeston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Garden Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Garden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wolsey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bloomsgrove Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Douglas Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ilkeston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ilkeston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Welby Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kyte Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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