Total Crime Rate

241.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 241.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.6 10/10
  • Other theft 24.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alfreton Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 139th highest crime rate of 939 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 Alfreton Road (NG7 3JL) in the last 12 months was 241.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alfreton Road (NG7 3JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highurst Street, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunbourne Court (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alfreton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Kapwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wellington Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Square
Sep 2025Other crime Thoroton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Thoroton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Thoroton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Thoroton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft St Helen'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gamble Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorgate Street
Sep 2025Drugs Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tennis Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Helen'S Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hermon Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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