Total Crime Rate
89.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waterloo Crescent area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 462nd lowest 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 Waterloo Crescent (NG7 4AX) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waterloo Crescent (NG7 4AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arthur Street, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gedling Grove (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A'Court Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southey Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Francis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lawson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tennyson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tennyson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkdale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ayr Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ortzen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Boulevard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gregory Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thoroton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thoroton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Thoroton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Thoroton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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