Total Crime Rate

129.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 129.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.2 10/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portland 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 4GQ) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 4GQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Portland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/75)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cromwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Burns Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burns Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forest Road West —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forest Road West —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Waverley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Helen'S Street —
Sep 2025Burglary St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Helen'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Montgomery Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oliver Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Helen'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tennis Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goodwin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Goodwin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Gedling Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gedling Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Thoroton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hermon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hermon Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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