Total Crime Rate

91.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 59.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ainsley Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 442nd lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ainsley Road (NG8 3PP) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ainsley Road (NG8 3PP), the main crime hotspot is near Marchwood Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ainsley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Southfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holbeck Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorothy Grove
Apr 2026Other theft Franklyn Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesil Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kennington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kennington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kennington Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vale Crescent North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marchwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marchwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marchwood Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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