Total Crime Rate
99.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Southey Street area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 459th highest crime rate of 934 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 Southey Street (NG7 4BG) in the last 12 months was 99.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 20.9 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 Southey Street (NG7 4BG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holland Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peveril Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Bentinck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hardy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thoroton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thoroton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lake Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Forest Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peveril Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Peveril Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Peveril Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Peveril Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peveril Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peveril Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Forest Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hardy Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forest Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forest Road West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Argyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Argyle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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