Total Crime Rate

26.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Canterbury Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 110th 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 Canterbury Road (NG8 1PQ) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Road (NG8 1PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canterbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marchwood Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vale Crescent North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Midland Way —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Medway Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vale Crescent North Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kennington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vale Crescent North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marchwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marchwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Marchwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ainsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vale Crescent North Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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