Bulwell Crime Rate

Nottinghamshire Police • January 2026 Data

22
UK Score
32
Nottinghamshire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
270
January 2026
Violent Crime
114
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
36
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
34
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
22.3
per 1,000 people

Is Bulwell Safe?

Bulwell has a safety score of 22/100, placing it in the bottom 22% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 270 crimes in this area, including 114 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

114
Violent Crime
34
Anti-Social Behaviour
22
Shoplifting
17
Drugs
17
Other Theft
16
Public Order
15
Criminal Damage
11
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bulwell safe to live in?
Bulwell has a Safety Score of 22/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 270 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Bulwell's crime rate?
Bulwell recorded 270 crimes in January 2026, including 114 violent crimes and 36 property crimes.
Which police force covers Bulwell?
Bulwell is policed by Nottinghamshire Police.

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