Clifton vs Nottingham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Clifton

NG11 · Nottingham

199

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences56
  • Anti-social behaviour38
  • Criminal damage & arson25

Nottingham

NG3 · Nottingham

462

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences163
  • Criminal damage & arson63
  • Anti-social behaviour54

Clifton has less crime — 199 vs 462 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Nottingham recorded notably higher crime than Clifton in April 2026 — 462 vs 199 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Nottingham records significantly more (163 vs 56 incidents). 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Clifton or Nottingham safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Clifton recorded fewer crimes than Nottingham — 199 vs 462 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Nottingham is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Clifton and Nottingham?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Clifton recorded 56 incidents of this type vs 163 in Nottingham. Overall, Clifton had fewer total crimes (199 vs 462).

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