Total Crime Rate

57.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 57.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 28.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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

Sherwood Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Calverton , and the 125th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sherwood Avenue (NG14 6NE) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the Calverton average (141.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherwood Avenue (NG14 6NE), the main crime hotspot is near Forest Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sherwood Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marshall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marshall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Little Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sherwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Forest Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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