Total Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 13.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hillside Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dumbles , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 388 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 Hillside Drive (NG14 5EE) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% higher than the Dumbles average (22.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Drive (NG14 5EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chestnut Grove (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hillside Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Broadmead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wheatsheaf Court —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wheatsheaf Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winifred Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Trent Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillside Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillside Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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