Total Crime Rate
92.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rifle Street area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 467th highest crime rate of 939 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 Rifle Street (NG7 3EW) in the last 12 months was 92.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 466.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rifle Street (NG7 3EW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 213 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Braddock Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lismore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croydon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redoubt Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopedale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopedale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bright Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radford Grove Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radford Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radford Grove Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radford Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redoubt Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redoubt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redoubt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redoubt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redoubt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redoubt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redoubt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redoubt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cobden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Redoubt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Redoubt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Redoubt Street | Under investigation |
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