Nottingham vs Nottingham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Nottingham

NG3 · Nottingham

319

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences128
  • Anti-social behaviour41
  • Shoplifting29

Nottingham

NG5 · Nottingham

308

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences108
  • Shoplifting51
  • Anti-social behaviour38

Nottingham has less crime — 308 vs 319 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Nottingham and Nottingham recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 319 and 308 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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 Nottingham or Nottingham safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Nottingham recorded fewer crimes than Nottingham — 308 vs 319 incidents. That is 3% fewer crimes. Nottingham is above the national average.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Nottingham recorded 128 incidents of this type vs 108 in Nottingham. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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