Crime Rates at Dorothy Grove, Nottingham, NG8 3PJ

Dorothy Grove area has the 35th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 267th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dorothy Grove (NG8 3PJ) in the last 12 months was 156.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorothy Grove (NG8 3PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Marchwood Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.