West Nottingham, NH Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is West Nottingham Safe?
Yes — West Nottingham is extremely safe
One of the safest cities in the country, with crime rates significantly below the national average.
West Nottingham has a crime rate that is 54% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 611.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 611
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
57% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 194
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
72% lower than national average
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West Nottingham Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
36 | -64% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
141 | +41% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
9 | -91% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
3 | -97% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in West Nottingham, NH?
West Nottingham, NH has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 54% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 611 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 194 chance for property crime. West Nottingham has lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is West Nottingham, NH safe to live in?
West Nottingham is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting West Nottingham is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in West Nottingham?
The estimated violent crime rate in West Nottingham is 163.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 57% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 611 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.7 per 100K (46% below average); aggravated assault at 96.0 per 100K (64% below average); robbery at 47.0 per 100K (36% below average).
What is the property crime rate in West Nottingham?
The estimated property crime rate in West Nottingham is 515.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 72% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 194 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 380.9 per 100K (41% above average); larceny/theft at 125.4 per 100K (91% below average); vehicle theft at 9.5 per 100K (97% below average).
How does West Nottingham crime compare to the national average?
West Nottingham's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (41% above average), while vehicle theft is 97% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, West Nottingham has lower crime than 99% of them.
Is West Nottingham safe to visit?
West Nottingham is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 72% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does West Nottingham crime compare to the rest of New Hampshire?
New Hampshire as a whole has crime that is 4% above the national average. West Nottingham's crime rate is 54% below the national average, making it safer the typical New Hampshire city.
What type of crime is most common in West Nottingham?
Burglary is the most common crime in West Nottingham, with an estimated rate of 380.9 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 41% above the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (516 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (164 per 100K) in West Nottingham, which is consistent with national trends.