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Crime in Clifton

Clifton had 501 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 126.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 29th of 38 Nottingham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 18% below the middle Nottingham area. Crime was up 18% on the three months before.

NG11, Nottingham · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Clifton

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126.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
29 of 38Nottingham rank1st is the highest rate
+18%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common204 in 3 months

Month by month

144 Mar 144 Apr 137 May 175 Jun 179 Jul 147 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence20441%
anti-social behaviour8517%
shoplifting377%
public order347%
criminal damage337%
other crime184%
theft184%
burglary173%

Clifton against Nottingham

TypeClifton per 1,000Middle Nottingham areaChange
Violence51.457.5▲ 49%
Burglary4.34.4▲ 21%
Vehicle crime3.87▼ 12%
Anti-social behaviour21.423.7▲ 73%
Theft and robbery9.614.50%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Dunkirk393.2▲ 17%
Wilford238.2▲ 1%
Clifton126.2▲ 18%
Ruddington110.6▲ 19%
Beeston109.2▲ 10%
Attenborough86.7▲ 1%
Silverdale74.5▼ 13%
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 Clifton a safe area?

Clifton had about 126.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 29 of 38 Nottingham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Clifton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (204), followed by anti-social behaviour (85) and shoplifting (37).