Total Crime Rate

220.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 220.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 94.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.1 10/10
  • Burglary 31.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.5 10/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westmoore Close area has the highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 13th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .

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 Westmoore Close (NG3 6ED) in the last 12 months was 220.5 per 1,000 residents and was 389.2% higher than the Cavendish average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 94.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westmoore Close (NG3 6ED), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Westmoore Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorpe Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rowland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hazel Grove
Apr 2026Other crime Hazel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Roseleigh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hazel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westdale Lane West Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Westmoore Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmoore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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