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Crime in Bakersfield

Bakersfield had 273 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 90.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 35th of 38 Nottingham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 41% below the middle Nottingham area. Crime was down 9% on the three months before.

NG3, Nottingham · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bakersfield

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90.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
35 of 38Nottingham rank1st is the highest rate
-9%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common94 in 3 months

Month by month

122 Mar 93 Apr 86 May 113 Jun 80 Jul 80 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Bakersfield. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence9434%
anti-social behaviour3412%
theft3011%
criminal damage238%
public order228%
vehicle crime197%
other crime187%
shoplifting124%

Bakersfield against Nottingham

TypeBakersfield per 1,000Middle Nottingham areaChange
Violence3157.5▼ 20%
Burglary1.34.4–
Vehicle crime6.37▼ 47%
Anti-social behaviour11.223.7▲ 48%
Theft and robbery12.214.5▲ 54%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hockley585.3▼ 1%
St Ann's318.5▼ 3%
Sneinton206.5▲ 1%
Bakersfield90.1▼ 9%
Colwick87.9▲ 14%
Carlton81.4▲ 13%
Netherfield81.4▲ 11%
See every Nottingham area ranked on the crime in Nottingham page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Bakersfield a safe area?

Bakersfield had about 90.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 35 of 38 Nottingham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bakersfield?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (94), followed by anti-social behaviour (34) and theft (30).