Total Crime Rate
6.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridport Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 12th 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 Bridport Avenue (NG8 1PY) in the last 12 months was 6.7 per 1,000 residents and was 96.5% 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 Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridport Avenue (NG8 1PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marchwood Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lenton & Wollaton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Southfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Crescent North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesil Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kennington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kennington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennington Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Medway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marchwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marchwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marchwood Close | Under investigation |
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