Total Crime Rate
135.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Redwing Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Gotham , and the 34th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Rushcliffe .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redwing Close (LE12 6YJ) in the last 12 months was 135.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% higher than the Gotham average (80.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 64.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 204.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redwing Close (LE12 6YJ), the main crime hotspot is near Woodpecker Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ryeholme Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bullfinch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodpecker Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodpecker Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbird Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Blackbird Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bullfinch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbird Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharpley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharpley Drive | Under investigation |
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