Total Crime Rate
38.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rectory Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 173rd 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 Rectory Road (NG2 6BU) in the last 12 months was 38.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% lower than the Abbey average (53.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Road (NG2 6BU), the main crime hotspot is near Park Avenue. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Avenue | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Tudor Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Central Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
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