Total Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Covert Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 154th highest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
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 Covert Road (NG2 6GP) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Abbey average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Covert Road (NG2 6GP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Covert Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Grange | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fountains Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nearsby Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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