Crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum: statistics, rates and trends
4,962 crimes were recorded in Hyson Green & Arboretum in the 12 months to July 2026, 204.2 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 10% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum at a glance
- Crime trends in Hyson Green & Arboretum
- Types of crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum
- Hyson Green & Arboretum compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum
- What happened after crimes were reported in Hyson Green & Arboretum
- Population and deprivation in Hyson Green & Arboretum
- Questions about crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum
- About this data
4,962 crimes were recorded in Hyson Green & Arboretum in the 12 months to July 2026, 204.2 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 10% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 1,510 reports (30% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Hyson Green & Arboretum has the 189th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Hyson Green & Arboretum | Nottingham | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 4,962 | 51,573 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 204.2 | 155.8 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +10% | +5% | -1% |
| Population | 24,301 | 331,077 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum was highest in the year to July 2019 (6,428 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2025 (4,506). Over the whole period it fell 17%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 4,962 | 204.2 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 4,506 | 185.4 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 4,986 | 205.2 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 5,384 | 221.6 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 5,868 | 241.5 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 6,405 | 263.6 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 6,245 | 257.0 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 6,428 | 264.5 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 6,004 | 247.1 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 441 |
| June 2026 | 506 |
| May 2026 | 427 |
| April 2026 | 393 |
| March 2026 | 473 |
| February 2026 | 371 |
| January 2026 | 382 |
| December 2025 | 361 |
| November 2025 | 465 |
| October 2025 | 480 |
| September 2025 | 338 |
| August 2025 | 325 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Hyson Green & Arboretum over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour, other theft.
The largest increases were in vehicle crime (+80%) and robbery (+77%). The largest falls were in anti-social behaviour (-23%) and possession of weapons (-12%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,510 | 62.1 | 1.81 | +11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 659 | 27.1 | 1.77 | -23% |
| Other theft | 397 | 16.3 | 2.55 | -0% |
| Vehicle crime | 377 | 15.5 | 3.15 | +80% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 362 | 14.9 | 2.20 | +11% |
| Public order | 356 | 14.6 | 2.20 | -6% |
| Shoplifting | 295 | 12.1 | 1.47 | +43% |
| Drugs | 259 | 10.7 | 3.26 | +7% |
| Burglary | 214 | 8.8 | 2.49 | +39% |
| Robbery | 145 | 6.0 | 4.42 | +77% |
| Theft from the person | 139 | 5.7 | 3.39 | +60% |
| Other crime | 123 | 5.1 | 2.40 | +46% |
| Possession of weapons | 77 | 3.2 | 3.26 | -12% |
| Bicycle theft | 49 | 2.0 | 2.45 | +20% |
Violence and sexual offences in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 1,510 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (62.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 11% on the year before. It made up 30.4% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 659 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (27.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 23% on the year before. It made up 13.3% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 397 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (16.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 8.0% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 377 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (15.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 80% on the year before. It made up 7.6% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 362 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (14.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 11% on the year before. It made up 7.3% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 356 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (14.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 6% on the year before. It made up 7.2% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 295 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (12.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 43% on the year before. It made up 5.9% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 259 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (10.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 7% on the year before. It made up 5.2% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 214 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 39% on the year before. It made up 4.3% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 145 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 77% on the year before. It made up 2.9% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 139 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and up 60% on the year before. It made up 2.8% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 123 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 46% on the year before. It made up 2.5% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 77 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.2 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 12% on the year before. It made up 1.6% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Hyson Green & Arboretum
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 49 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 20% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Hyson Green & Arboretum, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Hyson Green & Arboretum.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Hyson Green & Arboretum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radford | 2,477 | 131.0 | -36% |
| Berridge | 2,320 | 128.9 | -37% |
| Castle | 5,759 | 572.2 | +180% |
| Leen Valley | 778 | 89.0 | -56% |
| St. Ann's | 5,497 | 246.0 | +20% |
| Lenton & Wollaton East | 2,873 | 131.7 | -36% |
| Mapperley | 1,770 | 108.9 | -47% |
| Meadows | 4,216 | 307.0 | +50% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Hyson Green & Arboretum over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Nightclub | 315 |
| On or near Supermarket | 185 |
| On or near Parking Area | 184 |
| On or near Petrol Station | 149 |
| On or near Shopping Area | 139 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 136 |
| On or near Arthur Street | 109 |
| On or near Lindley Terrace | 105 |
| On or near Weston Avenue | 99 |
| On or near Gedling Grove | 91 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Hyson Green & Arboretum over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 1,659 | 33.4% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 1,416 | 28.5% |
| Not recorded | 659 | 13.3% |
| Under investigation | 449 | 9.0% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 294 | 5.9% |
| Status update unavailable | 149 | 3.0% |
| Court result unavailable | 122 | 2.5% |
| Local resolution | 82 | 1.7% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 47 | 0.9% |
| Offender given a caution | 44 | 0.9% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 22 | 0.4% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 13 | 0.3% |
Hyson Green & Arboretum has an estimated population of 24,301. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Hyson Green & Arboretum sits in decile 2.3, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Hyson Green & Arboretum |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 14.9% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 80.0% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5.2% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 26.5% |
| Social rented homes | 23.6% |
| Private rented homes | 49.7% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 2.3 |
| Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas | 37.6% |
Is Hyson Green & Arboretum a safe place to live?
Hyson Green & Arboretum recorded 204.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 1,510 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (659).
Is crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum going up or down?
Recorded crime in Hyson Green & Arboretum was up 10% on the year before: 4,962 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 4,506 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Hyson Green & Arboretum?
Hyson Green & Arboretum is policed by Nottinghamshire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Hyson Green & Arboretum. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.