Total Crime Rate

158.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 52.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 48.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portland Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portland Road (NG7 4GN) in the last 12 months was 158.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 52.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Road (NG7 4GN), the main crime hotspot is near Cottage Terrace. Police recorded 166 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Portland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/83)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tennyson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Tennyson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tennyson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Montgomery Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Wood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hermon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hermon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hermon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hermon Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hermon Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Francis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft All Saints Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Helen'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Helen'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gedling Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gedling Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gedling Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gedling Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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