Crime Rates at Wordsworth Road, Nottingham, NG7 5QU

Wordsworth Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 939 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 5QU) in the last 12 months was 67.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wordsworth Road (NG7 5QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 140 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindley Terrace (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.