Total Crime Rate
48.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Birchover Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough , and the 222nd 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 Birchover Road (NG8 4BS) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birchover Road (NG8 4BS), the main crime hotspot is near Westerham Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Redruth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Burnside Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimber Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westerham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westerham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Westerham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crowley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kimber Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bosden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Redruth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thaxted Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redruth Close | — |
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