Total Crime Rate

333.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 333.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 109.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 81.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.1 10/10
  • Burglary 33.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.6 10/10
  • Public order 28.6 10/10
  • Drugs 14.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.5 10/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Welby Avenue area has the 37th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 90th 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 Welby Avenue (NG7 1QL) in the last 12 months was 333.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 109.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welby Avenue (NG7 1QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kyte Street, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Welby Avenue (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Welby Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/54)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godfrey Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godfrey Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lombard Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lombard Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lombard Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Willoughby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maxwell Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kyte Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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