Total Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bennett Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .
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 Bennett Road (NG3 6BT) in the last 12 months was 3.8 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% lower than the Cavendish average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Bennett Road (NG3 6BT), the main crime hotspot is near Westmoore Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Porchester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rowland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anne'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazel Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westmoore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Westmoore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bennett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thorpe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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