Nottingham vs Nottingham — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Nottingham

NG5 · Nottingham

374

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences122
  • Anti-social behaviour85
  • Shoplifting45

Nottingham

NG7 · Nottingham

1,153

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences324
  • Shoplifting188
  • Anti-social behaviour171

Nottingham has less crime — 374 vs 1,153 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Nottingham recorded substantially more crime than Nottingham in April 2026 — 1,153 incidents compared to 374, a 3.1x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Nottingham records significantly more (324 vs 122 incidents). 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 April 2026 Police data, Nottingham recorded fewer crimes than Nottingham — 374 vs 1,153 incidents. That is 68% 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 April 2026, Nottingham recorded 122 incidents of this type vs 324 in Nottingham. Overall, Nottingham had fewer total crimes (374 vs 1,153).

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