Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Western Boulevard area has the lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 85th 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 Western Boulevard (NG8 3NX) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Western Boulevard (NG8 3NX), the main crime hotspot is near Manville Close. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hyson Green & Arboretum| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dorothy Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Holbeck Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holbeck Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northdown Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dorothy Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dorothy Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dorothy Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Westholme Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Marsant Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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