Total Crime Rate

178.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 178.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 81.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.6 10/10
  • Other crime 10.5 10/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Glenside area has the 8th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Ashfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glenside (NG17 7GZ) in the last 12 months was 178.5 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% higher than the Abbey Hill average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 81.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glenside (NG17 7GZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hill View Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glenside area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acorn View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill View Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coniston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blossom Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coniston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandalwood Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill View Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill View Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplar Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spruce Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spruce Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wollaton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harris Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Acorn View Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pinewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinewood Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinewood Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Acorn View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —

Data Sources

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