Total Crime Rate

409.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

248.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 409.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 248.3 10/10
  • Public order 120.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.5 10/10
  • Drugs 31.3 10/10
  • Other crime 22.4 10/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 11.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Ashwell Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 61st highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashwell Gardens (NG7 5FY) in the last 12 months was 409.4 per 1,000 residents and was 114.7% 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 Public order with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 111 (≈ 248.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashwell Gardens (NG7 5FY), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashwell Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shipstone Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Avenue
Apr 2026Public order St Paul'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery St Paul'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scotholme Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Robey Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kirkstead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charlesworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Charlesworth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Belvedere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Selhurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scotholme Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Randal Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selhurst Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Paul'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Belton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Selhurst Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Radford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Radford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scotholme Avenue

Data Sources

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