Crime Rates at Melford Road, Nottingham, NG8 4AP

Melford Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough , and the 270th highest crime rate of 934 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 Melford Road (NG8 4AP) in the last 12 months was 159.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% higher than the Bilborough average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melford Road (NG8 4AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bracebridge Drive, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.