Crime Rates at Western Boulevard, Nottingham, NG8 5GN

Western Boulevard area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Hyson Green & Arboretum , and the 326th 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 Western Boulevard (NG8 5GN) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Boulevard (NG8 5GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Western Boulevard (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.