A neighbour was "too scared" to go to work as "drunk and intoxicated people just collapse on the street" in a Nottingham suburb. Residents in Hyson Green have opened up about their fears amid reports of violence and anti-social behaviour.
The area, which groups Arboretum and Hyson Green together, has recorded the highest number of crime reports across the city, latest data reveals. The latest figures reveal this area recorded 289 crime reports - of which 105 were reports of violence and sexual offences, according to Home Office data published on police.uk.
Samia Khalid, 36, said she does not leave her home after dusk. She added: "I am recovering right now and I cannot work at the moment, but I was to be scared to walk to work in the morning. Drunk and intoxicated people just collapse on the street in the morning.
