Total Crime Rate

523.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.3 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 523.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 220.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 99.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.6 10/10
  • Other theft 57.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 34.7 10/10
  • Public order 22.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.3 10/10
  • Robbery 19.9 10/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
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

Plover Wharf area has the 21st highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 38th highest crime rate of 934 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 Plover Wharf (NG7 1TL) in the last 12 months was 523.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 89 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 99.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plover Wharf (NG7 1TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Bridge Road, where police recorded 38 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 Plover Wharf area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Alderney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chippendale Street —
Apr 2026Burglary The Moorings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lawrence Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cecil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Quay Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Castle Quay Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Bridge Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Castle Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Castle Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Castle Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Castle Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Castle Bridge Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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