Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG4 · Nottinghamshire
156
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
NG7 · Nottingham
1,022
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Carlton has less crime — 156 vs 1,022 incidents in February 2026.
Nottingham recorded substantially more crime than Carlton in February 2026 — 1,022 incidents compared to 156, a 6.6x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Nottingham records significantly more (267 vs 59 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Carlton recorded fewer crimes than Nottingham — 156 vs 1,022 incidents. That is 85% fewer crimes. Nottingham is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Carlton recorded 59 incidents of this type vs 267 in Nottingham. Overall, Carlton had fewer total crimes (156 vs 1,022).