Total Crime Rate

106.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 106.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Drugs 12.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Forster Street area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 430th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forster Street (NG7 3DB) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (190.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forster Street (NG7 3DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redoubt Street, where police recorded 183 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byfield Close (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Forster Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A6130 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dulwich Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redoubt Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redoubt Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redoubt Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leaning Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dulwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dulwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bastion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Redoubt Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lonsdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cleveland Close
Apr 2026Drugs Gatling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gatling Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Gatling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Middleton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bulwer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bulwer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopedale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopedale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Redoubt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Redoubt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Redoubt Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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