Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG12 · Nottinghamshire
29
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NG6 · Nottingham
416
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Cotgrave has less crime — 29 vs 416 incidents in February 2026.
Nottingham recorded substantially more crime than Cotgrave in February 2026 — 416 incidents compared to 29, a 14.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cotgrave sees higher rates of Other theft (3), while Nottingham has more Criminal damage & arson (41). Cotgrave is below the national average while Nottingham is above, making Cotgrave the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Cotgrave recorded fewer crimes than Nottingham — 29 vs 416 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Cotgrave is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cotgrave saw higher rates of Other theft while Nottingham had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Cotgrave recorded fewer total crimes (29 vs 416).