Crime Rates at Wordsworth Road, Nottingham, NG7 5QT

Wordsworth Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 262nd lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wordsworth Road (NG7 5QT) in the last 12 months was 54.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (190.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wordsworth Road (NG7 5QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 123 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindley Terrace (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.