Highbury Vale
Middle areaNorth Nottingham. 7,944 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 88% of people in Highbury Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Highbury Vale
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Highbury Vale at a rate of 128.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 159.7 per 1,000 people across Nottingham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 506 |
| Other crime | 155 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 128 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 89 |
| Vehicle crime | 40 |
| Drug offences | 36 |
| Shoplifting | 33 |
| Burglary | 23 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Highbury Vale compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Highbury Vale safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Highbury Vale at a rate of 128.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 159.7 per 1,000 people across Nottingham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 86 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Highbury Vale.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (506), other crime (155) and anti-social behaviour (128).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Nottingham
These figures are published for the whole of Nottingham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Nottingham and not Highbury Vale alone. See Nottingham
Highbury Vale in brief
The median price paid for a home in Highbury Vale was £176,500 in 2025.
Highbury Vale had 7,981 usual residents at the census.
About 88% of people in Highbury Vale live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Highbury Vale, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.