Total Crime Rate

77.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Shorwell Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Carlton , and the 87th 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 Shorwell Road (NG3 7HG) in the last 12 months was 77.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% higher than the Carlton average (68.1 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shorwell Road (NG3 7HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dale Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arthur Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shorwell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Albert Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime First Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buntings Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buntings Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Carlton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hooton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences First Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthur Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthur Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cranthorne Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Curzon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Curzon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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