Total Crime Rate
204.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glenside area has the 6th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Abbey Hill , and the 46th highest crime rate of 428 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 7HE) in the last 12 months was 204.7 per 1,000 residents and was 131.2% higher than the Abbey Hill average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 91.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenside (NG17 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Hill View Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hill View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harris Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wollaton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wollaton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill View Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Glenside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blossom Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandalwood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spruce Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spruce Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hill View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hill View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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