Crime Rate in Gedling, ward

Gedling has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 wards in Gedling district and the 2533rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 257th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Gedling in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower than the Gedling district average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Gedling’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 133 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Gedling ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Axford Close, with 38 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Earl Crescent (7 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.