Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG9 · Nottinghamshire
202
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NG3 · Nottingham
462
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Beeston has less crime — 202 vs 462 incidents in April 2026.
Nottingham recorded notably higher crime than Beeston in April 2026 — 462 vs 202 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Beeston sees higher rates of Shoplifting (36), while Nottingham has more Criminal damage & arson (63). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Beeston recorded fewer crimes than Nottingham — 202 vs 462 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Nottingham is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Beeston saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Nottingham had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Beeston recorded fewer total crimes (202 vs 462).