Total Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 34.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 15.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Alfreton Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alfreton Road (NG7 3NG) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alfreton Road (NG7 3NG), the main crime hotspot is near Cottage Terrace. Police recorded 166 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alfreton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper College Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hermon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hermon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hermon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hermon Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hermon Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Upper College Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wildman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper College Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holden Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newdigate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newdigate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newdigate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Newdigate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newdigate Street
Apr 2026Drugs Oliver Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Russell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ayr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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