Total Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edwald Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edwald Road (NG12 4AN) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Abbey average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edwald Road (NG12 4AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Earlswood Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawthorn Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wood View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Turnberry Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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