Total Crime Rate
129.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Portland Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 329th highest crime rate of 939 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 129.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Portland Road (NG7 4GN), the main crime hotspot is near Cottage Terrace. Police recorded 155 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Holden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Helen'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Helen'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Helen'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Helen'S Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoneleigh Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hermon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holden Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tennis Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newdigate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgate Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorgate Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gamble Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wellington Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tunnel Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thoroton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thoroton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Thoroton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Helen'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcastle Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Villas | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Terrace | Under investigation |
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