NG5 7BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG5 7BQ

NG5 7BQ, Gedling has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.55 per 1,000 population. This NG5 7BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NG5 postcode area, which has experienced 839 crimes and a crime rate of 9.26 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NG5 7BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG5 7BQ, encompassing approximately 4331 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (162.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (20.83% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)

NG5 7BQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 53
  • Furlong Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Smithy Crescent with total crimes: 6

NG5 7BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4226.55162.50%
Violence and sexual offences299.7020.83%
Shoplifting136.708.33%
Public order103.00400.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.31150.00%
Other theft42.31100.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.2471.43%
Anti-social behaviour165.540.00%
Shoplifting123.69140.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.77-33.33%
Other crime30.9250.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.23-25.00%
Shoplifting51.39-66.67%
Public order41.150.00%
Drugs40.92300.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Other crime20.46-50.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.1647.37%
Shoplifting156.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.46166.67%
Other crime41.85100.00%
Public order40.92-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.9250.00%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Burglary20.69-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-96.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2518.0178.57%
Violence and sexual offences195.770.00%
Shoplifting104.39-23.08%
Burglary62.31200.00%
Public order51.390.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Drugs20.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.8518.75%
Anti-social behaviour144.390.00%
Shoplifting133.23160.00%
Public order53.0066.67%
Other theft31.150.00%
Drugs30.69-25.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.00-5.88%
Shoplifting53.6966.67%
Drugs41.1533.33%
Other theft30.92-40.00%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-71.43%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.93-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour123.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7740.00%
Other theft51.6225.00%
Public order41.150.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Shoplifting30.69200.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.390.00%
Public order41.150.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
July 202416
May 20241
March 202425
February 202414
November 202312

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202424
June 202414
May 202428
March 202419
February 202419
January 202416
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
March 20243
January 20242
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202412
June 20245
May 202415
March 202410
February 202413
January 20245
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG5 7BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total53
    Anti-social behaviour25
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Furlong Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Smithy Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chelsbury Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Leivers Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Derby Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chapel Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cherry Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Brackendale Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Stanhope Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. James Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Turton Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hallam'S Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Acton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Campion Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Runswick Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ravenswood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cavendish Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bond Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Church Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Albany Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Bonington Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Charles Street
    Total1
    Public order1