Total Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 48.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Birchover 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.

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Crime Over Time in Birchover Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redruth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Burnside Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kimber Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westerham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westerham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Westerham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kimber Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bosden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redruth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thaxted Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redruth Close

Data Sources

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