Total Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 103.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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 21st highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough , and the 444th highest 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 Birchover Road (NG8 4BU) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 73.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchover Road (NG8 4BU), the main crime hotspot is near Earls Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Earls Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brindley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redruth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redruth Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Redruth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bosden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kimber Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Kimber Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mayland Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Earls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Earls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thaxted Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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