Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG1 · Nottingham
1,590
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NG6 · Nottingham
482
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Nottingham has less crime — 482 vs 1,590 incidents in April 2026.
Nottingham recorded substantially more crime than Nottingham in April 2026 — 1,590 incidents compared to 482, a 3.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Nottingham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (256), while Nottingham has more Criminal damage & arson (65). 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 Nottingham — 482 vs 1,590 incidents. That is 70% fewer crimes. Nottingham is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Nottingham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Nottingham had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Nottingham recorded fewer total crimes (482 vs 1,590).