Total Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aberford Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 99th lowest crime rate of 939 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 Aberford Avenue (NG8 5FQ) in the last 12 months was 25.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% lower than the Hyson Green & Arboretum average (175.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 140.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aberford Avenue (NG8 5FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wistow Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newport Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Aberford Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Whitemoor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A6514
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A6514 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Aberford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Garforth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Meadow Brown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilkinson Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilkinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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