New Basford
Middle areaNorth Nottingham. 10,354 people in 1.5 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in New Basford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in New Basford
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Basford at a rate of 134.5 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 | 539 |
| Other crime | 314 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 140 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 134 |
| Shoplifting | 65 |
| Vehicle crime | 63 |
| Drug offences | 61 |
| Burglary | 42 |
| Robbery | 26 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How New Basford compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is New Basford safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in New Basford at a rate of 134.5 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, 117 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in New Basford.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (539), other crime (314) and criminal damage and arson (140).
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 New Basford alone. See Nottingham
New Basford in brief
The median price paid for a home in New Basford was £220,000 in 2025.
New Basford had 10,013 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in New Basford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In New Basford, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.