Total Crime Rate

151.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 151.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Burglary 17.4 10/10
  • Other theft 17.4 9/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

St Margarets Avenue area has the 36th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 274th 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 St Margarets Avenue (NG8 5GD) in the last 12 months was 151.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Margarets Avenue (NG8 5GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalemoor Gardens, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aspley Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Margarets Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalemoor Gardens
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dalemoor Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Margarets Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albury Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albury Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wetherby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dalemoor Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dalemoor Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Melbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Dalemoor Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dalemoor Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalemoor Gardens

Data Sources

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