Total Crime Rate

51.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.7 5/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Russell Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 939 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 Russell Street (NG7 4FL) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% 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 Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Street (NG7 4FL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Russell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Thoroton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Highurst Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Highurst Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Highurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highurst Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Thoroton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Althorpe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cromwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Arthur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Arthur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Arthur Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arthur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arthur Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gedling Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Thoroton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gedling Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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