Total Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middleton Boulevard area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Lenton & Wollaton East , and the 119th 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 Middleton Boulevard (NG8 1BH) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower than the Lenton & Wollaton East average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middleton Boulevard (NG8 1BH), the main crime hotspot is near Wemyss Gardens. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lenton & Wollaton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wemyss Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wemyss Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Boulevard | Awaiting court outcome |
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