Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kirkstone Drive area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 372 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 Kirkstone Drive (NG2 6NT) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Abbey average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirkstone Drive (NG2 6NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bampton Court, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derwent Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttermere Close | — |
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