Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG24 · Nottinghamshire
348
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NG8 · Nottingham
291
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Nottingham has less crime — 291 vs 348 incidents in April 2026.
Newark-on-Trent saw somewhat more crime than Nottingham in April 2026 (348 vs 291 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newark-on-Trent sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (74), while Nottingham has more Criminal damage & arson (32). 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, Nottingham recorded fewer crimes than Newark-on-Trent — 291 vs 348 incidents. That is 16% fewer crimes. Newark-on-Trent is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Newark-on-Trent saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Nottingham had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Nottingham recorded fewer total crimes (291 vs 348).