Total Crime Rate

28.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 28.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 17.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 5th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bilborough , and the 107th 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 4BW) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchover Road (NG8 4BW), 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beaumont Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Earls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brindley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Earls Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Crowley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Earls Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Plantation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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