Total Crime Rate
195.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Street area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dumbles , and the 19th highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .
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 Main Street (NG14 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 195.5 per 1,000 residents and was 878.1% higher than the Dumbles average (20.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 44.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Street (NG14 5DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chestnut Grove (10 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 | Chestnut Grove | Under investigation |
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