Total Crime Rate
185.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whinlatter Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Abbey , and the 17th highest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whinlatter Drive (NG2 6QS) in the last 12 months was 185.7 per 1,000 residents and was 300.8% higher than the Abbey average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whinlatter Drive (NG2 6QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stockgill Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lingmell Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Grange | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lonscale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingmell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockgill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornthwaite Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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