Total Crime Rate

114.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 85.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westdale Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 385 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 Westdale Lane (NG3 6EU) in the last 12 months was 114.3 per 1,000 residents and was 141.9% higher than the Cavendish average (47.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 168.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westdale Lane (NG3 6EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barley Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westdale Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chelwood Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bentinck Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheldon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barley Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barley Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barley Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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