Carlton vs West Bridgford — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Carlton

NG4 · Nottinghamshire

164

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences55
  • Anti-social behaviour25
  • Criminal damage & arson18

West Bridgford

NG2 · Nottinghamshire

319

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences83
  • Anti-social behaviour48
  • Other theft39

Carlton has less crime — 164 vs 319 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

West Bridgford recorded notably higher crime than Carlton in April 2026 — 319 vs 164 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Carlton sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (18), while West Bridgford has more Other theft (39). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carlton or West Bridgford safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Carlton recorded fewer crimes than West Bridgford — 164 vs 319 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. West Bridgford is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Carlton and West Bridgford?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Carlton saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while West Bridgford had more Other theft. Overall, Carlton recorded fewer total crimes (164 vs 319).

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