Total Crime Rate
37.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blenheim Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blenheim Avenue (NG3 6GD) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blenheim Avenue (NG3 6GD), the main crime hotspot is near Glebe Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Gardenia Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Portland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holyoake Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newstead Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dellwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dellwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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