Total Crime Rate

145.9 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 145.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.7 9/10
  • Public order 10.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Western Boulevard area has the 39th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 286th highest crime rate of 939 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 Western Boulevard (NG8 5GL) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Boulevard (NG8 5GL), the main crime hotspot is near Western Boulevard. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Western Boulevard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Western Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Western Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Western Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Staindale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Staindale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafford Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafford Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Trafford Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Western Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Western Boulevard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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