Total Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Covert Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 370 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 26.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% 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 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hilton Grange (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Covert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Covert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Luke'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Nearsby Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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