Crime Rates at Forest Grove, Nottingham, NG7 4AZ

Forest Grove area has the 6th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 61st highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forest Grove (NG7 4AZ) in the last 12 months was 403.6 per 1,000 residents and was 130.6% higher 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 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 181.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest Grove (NG7 4AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 89 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.