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Is Nottingham NG8 safe?

Covering wards: Aspley, Awsworth, Cossall & Trowell, Basford, Beeston North, Bilborough, Bulwell, Hyson Green & Arboretum, Leen Valley, Lenton & Wollaton East, Nuthall East & Strelley, Wollaton West

Thinking about moving to Nottingham NG8? Police recorded 291 crimes here in April 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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April 2026 — NG8 area

Official UK Police data

291 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 114
Shoplifting 37
Criminal damage & arson 32
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nottingham NG8 safe to live in?

Nottingham NG8 recorded 291 crimes in April 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 114 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Nottingham NG8?

In April 2026, the top crime types in Nottingham NG8 were: Violence & sexual offences (114), Shoplifting (37), and Criminal damage & arson (32). These accounted for 63% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Nottingham NG8 compare to the national average?

Nottingham NG8 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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