NG5 8AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG5 8AU

NG5 8AU, Gedling has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.02 per 1,000 population. This NG5 8AU 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 8AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG5 8AU, encompassing approximately 3388 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-73.68% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NG5 8AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boyd Close with total crimes: 5
  • Douro Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Firbeck Road with total crimes: 1

NG5 8AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.02-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour51.77-73.68%
Other theft31.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.40850.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.6116.67%
Possession of weapons24.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.2033.33%
Other crime33.540.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.610.00%
Other theft42.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.90-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.660.00%
Burglary31.770.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.950.00%
Other crime31.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.66-54.55%
Possession of weapons21.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.4337.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.250.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.130.00%
Vehicle crime22.360.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
October 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202419
June 20242
March 20246
February 20246
November 20232

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202414
June 202412
May 20249
March 20249
February 202410
January 20245
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG5 8AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Boyd Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Douro Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Firbeck Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cedar Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Killisick Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Stonehaven Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dalbeattie Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kilnbrook Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Birchfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ashdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Patricia Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elder Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1