Crime Rates at Western Boulevard, Nottingham, NG8 5FH

Western Boulevard area has the 4th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Basford , and the 128th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Western Boulevard (NG8 5FH) in the last 12 months was 256.1 per 1,000 residents and was 127.1% higher than the Basford average (112.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 94.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Boulevard (NG8 5FH), the main crime hotspot is near Mount Pleasant. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.