Total Crime Rate

59.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Simkin Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 126th highest crime rate of 385 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 Simkin Avenue (NG3 6HU) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% higher than the Cavendish average (47.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Simkin Avenue (NG3 6HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pilkington Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Calverton Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Simkin Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Emmanuel Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marshall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emmanuel Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Pilkington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillview Road
Sep 2025Other theft Hillcrest View Under investigation

Data Sources

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