Total Crime Rate

54.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 54.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Elmhurst Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 134th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmhurst Avenue (NG3 6GF) in the last 12 months was 54.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmhurst Avenue (NG3 6GF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coningswath Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fraser Square (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elmhurst Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gardenia Crescent
Apr 2026Public order Portland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Coningswath Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Coningswath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Coningswath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holyoake Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dellwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dellwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Newstead Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Fraser Square Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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