Total Crime Rate

334.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 334.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 117.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 45.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.2 7/10
  • Burglary 27.2 10/10
  • Other theft 27.2 10/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 15th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 88th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portland Road (NG7 4HS) in the last 12 months was 334.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (190.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -56.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Road (NG7 4HS), 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 (30/104)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ayr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cottage Terrace Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highurst Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highurst Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cottage Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oliver Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft All Saints Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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