Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NG3 · Nottingham
462
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NG2 · Nottinghamshire
319
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
West Bridgford has less crime — 319 vs 462 incidents in April 2026.
Nottingham saw somewhat more crime than West Bridgford in April 2026 (462 vs 319 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Nottingham sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (63), while West Bridgford has more Other theft (39). 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, West Bridgford recorded fewer crimes than Nottingham — 319 vs 462 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes. Nottingham is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Nottingham saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while West Bridgford had more Other theft. Overall, West Bridgford recorded fewer total crimes (319 vs 462).