Total Crime Rate

498.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

210.6 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 498.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 210.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 146.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.2 10/10
  • Drugs 53.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.4 10/10
  • Other theft 35.5 10/10
  • Public order 35.5 10/10
  • Burglary 22.2 10/10
  • Other crime 15.5 10/10
  • Robbery 15.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 11.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Sophie Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 41st 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 Sophie Road (NG7 6AA) in the last 12 months was 498.9 per 1,000 residents and was 161.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 210.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sophie Road (NG7 6AA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 176 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sophie Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/116)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bentinck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ortzen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Claypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claypole Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belper Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belper Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ortzen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ortzen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ortzen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Maples Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claypole Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ortzen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ortzen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Aspley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Aspley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aspley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aspley Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claypole Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Weston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Peveril Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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