Total Crime Rate
57.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gordon Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 116th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Rushcliffe .
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 Gordon Road (NG2 5LL) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% higher than the Abbey average (53.4 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gordon Road (NG2 5LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Central Avenue, where police recorded 144 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tudor Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchange Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tudor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Central Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Central Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Central Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Central Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Central Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Central Avenue | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Violet Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Violet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Abingdon Road | Under investigation |
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