Crime Rates at Lake Street, Nottingham, NG7 4BT

Lake Street area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 224th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lake Street (NG7 4BT) in the last 12 months was 178.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 70.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lake Street (NG7 4BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weston Avenue, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Denison Street (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.