Crime Rates at Knighton Avenue, Nottingham, NG7 5QD

Knighton Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 29th highest crime rate of 939 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 Knighton Avenue (NG7 5QD) in the last 12 months was 608.0 per 1,000 residents and was 247.4% higher than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 136.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knighton Avenue (NG7 5QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 140 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radford Grove Lane (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.