Total Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nottingham Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dumbles , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .
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 Nottingham Road (NG14 5AT) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% lower than the Dumbles average (20.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nottingham Road (NG14 5AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nottingham Road, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glebe Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dumbles| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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