Nottinghamshire Police/Crime in Nottinghamshire Police

Crime in Nottinghamshire Police

Recorded crime across Nottinghamshire Police's area, updated monthly. Crime figures are published by the Home Office with a typical 2–3 month delay. Serving a population of approximately 1,141,000.

Monthly data36 months tracked

Jan 2026Latest data

10,288Crimes recorded

9.0Rate per 1,000

8 of 41National rank

5mo behindData freshness

Updated Jan 2026

At a glance

Key crime figures for Jan 2026, the most recent month with published data.

Total crimes

10,288

Crime rate per 1,000

9.0 per 1,000 people

National ranking

8 of 41 (16% above average)

Month-on-month

+7.9%

Year-on-year

+6.9% vs Jan 2025

Most common crime

Violence and sexual offences (33.3%)

Crime trend

How total recorded crime has changed over time. The national average is 7.8 crimes per 1,000 people. Seasonal patterns are common — anti-social behaviour typically rises in summer months.

Feb 202310,971 crimes

Mar 202311,733 crimes

+6.9% vs previous month

Apr 202311,815 crimes

+0.7% vs previous month

May 202312,557 crimes

+6.3% vs previous month

Jun 202312,427 crimes

-1.0% vs previous month

Jul 202311,968 crimes

-3.7% vs previous month

Aug 202311,515 crimes

-3.8% vs previous month

Sept 202311,353 crimes

-1.4% vs previous month

Oct 202311,185 crimes

-1.5% vs previous month

Nov 202310,194 crimes

-8.9% vs previous month

Dec 20239,164 crimes

-10.1% vs previous month

Jan 202410,186 crimes

+11.2% vs previous month

Feb 20249,671 crimes

-5.1% vs previous month

Mar 202410,562 crimes

+9.2% vs previous month

Apr 202410,121 crimes

-4.2% vs previous month

May 202411,645 crimes

+15.1% vs previous month

Jun 202410,721 crimes

-7.9% vs previous month

Jul 202411,846 crimes

+10.5% vs previous month

Aug 202411,029 crimes

-6.9% vs previous month

Sept 20249,028 crimes

-18.1% vs previous month

Oct 202410,466 crimes

+15.9% vs previous month

Nov 202410,018 crimes

-4.3% vs previous month

Dec 20249,507 crimes

-5.1% vs previous month

Jan 20259,621 crimes

+1.2% vs previous month

Feb 20258,754 crimes

-9.0% vs previous month

Mar 202510,435 crimes

+19.2% vs previous month

Apr 202510,254 crimes

-1.7% vs previous month

May 202511,163 crimes

+8.9% vs previous month

Jun 202510,947 crimes

-1.9% vs previous month

Jul 202510,971 crimes

+0.2% vs previous month

Aug 202510,208 crimes

-7.0% vs previous month

Sept 20259,939 crimes

-2.6% vs previous month

Oct 202510,235 crimes

+3.0% vs previous month

Nov 202510,103 crimes

-1.3% vs previous month

Dec 20259,534 crimes

-5.6% vs previous month

Jan 202610,288 crimes

+7.9% vs previous month

Full crime breakdown

All 14 crime categories recorded in Jan 2026, ranked by volume. Categories are defined by the Home Office.

1
Violence and sexual offences
3,423 (33.3%)
2
Anti-social behaviour
1,442 (14.0%)
3
Shoplifting
1,189 (11.6%)
4
Criminal damage and arson
854 (8.3%)
5
Other theft
656 (6.4%)
6
Public order
583 (5.7%)
7
Other crime
469 (4.6%)
8
Vehicle crime
450 (4.4%)
9
Drugs
395 (3.8%)
10
Burglary
380 (3.7%)
11
Robbery
159 (1.5%)
12
Possession of weapons
130 (1.3%)
13
Bicycle theft
93 (0.9%)
14
Theft from person
65 (0.6%)

Month-by-month detail

Recorded crime totals and category counts for each month. MoM shows the percentage change compared to the previous month.

Month	Total	MoM %	Violence	ASB	Burglary	Vehicle	Shoplifting	Drugs	Robbery	Public order
Jan 2026	10,288	+7.9%	3,423	1,442	380	450	1,189	395	159	583
Dec 2025	9,534	-5.6%	3,326	1,367	363	448	1,039	331	135	504
Nov 2025	10,103	-1.3%	3,200	1,573	362	551	1,113	305	173	528
Oct 2025	10,235	+3.0%	3,222	1,790	336	550	1,033	316	136	598
Sept 2025	9,939	-2.6%	3,092	1,628	363	412	1,234	304	137	603
Aug 2025	10,208	-7.0%	3,357	1,905	301	425	991	301	146	563
Jul 2025	10,971	+0.2%	3,678	1,998	320	413	1,219	318	150	684
Jun 2025	10,947	-1.9%	3,507	1,814	373	485	1,312	333	160	655
May 2025	11,163	+8.9%	3,588	1,832	348	456	1,279	349	177	778
Apr 2025	10,254	-1.7%	3,328	1,800	288	366	1,212	338	126	686
Mar 2025	10,435	+19.2%	3,252	1,751	293	357	1,410	400	89	677
Feb 2025	8,754	-9.0%	2,888	1,454	321	327	1,123	319	78	530
Jan 2025	9,621	+1.2%	2,924	1,585	466	511	1,163	366	62	573
Dec 2024	9,507	-5.1%	2,950	1,773	332	443	1,130	337	77	557
Nov 2024	10,018	-4.3%	3,001	1,953	313	388	1,358	370	83	578
Oct 2024	10,466	+15.9%	3,086	2,107	351	511	1,271	364	101	608
Sept 2024	9,028	-18.1%	3,039	800	373	423	1,306	316	78	665
Aug 2024	11,029	-6.9%	3,116	2,450	372	415	1,317	327	93	691
Jul 2024	11,846	+10.5%	3,443	2,716	371	452	1,475	326	101	701
Jun 2024	10,721	-7.9%	3,189	2,443	345	393	1,148	276	92	607
May 2024	11,645	+15.1%	3,428	2,814	342	376	1,394	314	88	687
Apr 2024	10,121	-4.2%	2,791	2,262	353	307	1,382	306	100	560
Mar 2024	10,562	+9.2%	3,216	2,316	341	386	1,343	307	81	631
Feb 2024	9,671	-5.1%	2,938	2,006	269	345	1,195	353	75	538
Jan 2024	10,186	+11.2%	3,064	1,910	395	468	1,322	310	105	558
Dec 2023	9,164	-10.1%	3,025	1,713	322	399	961	305	81	556
Nov 2023	10,194	-8.9%	3,095	1,980	327	522	1,040	319	88	599
Oct 2023	11,185	-1.5%	3,355	2,491	336	521	1,219	355	127	650
Sept 2023	11,353	-1.4%	3,364	2,511	349	396	1,437	368	89	681
Aug 2023	11,515	-3.8%	3,100	2,810	344	425	1,446	328	99	711
Jul 2023	11,968	-3.7%	3,487	2,664	374	463	1,380	355	89	778
Jun 2023	12,427	-1.0%	3,440	3,059	422	408	1,404	327	96	875
May 2023	12,557	+6.3%	3,509	3,092	416	499	1,302	376	89	861
Apr 2023	11,815	+0.7%	3,280	2,525	358	601	1,483	350	84	820
Mar 2023	11,733	+6.9%	3,345	2,447	378	540	1,320	371	105	805
Feb 2023	10,971	—	3,222	2,240	466	562	1,118	324	78	694