Total Crime Rate
187.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Walter Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 212th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walter Street (NG7 4GD) in the last 12 months was 187.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 83.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walter Street (NG7 4GD), 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 | Other theft | Cromwell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Arthur Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raleigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waverley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thoroton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thoroton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gamble Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorgate Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gedling Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gedling Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gedling Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gedling Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gedling Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gedling Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gedling Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oliver Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Montgomery Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Burns Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burns Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lawson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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