Total Crime Rate
65.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pitch Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Carlton Hill , and the 106th highest 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 Pitch Close (NG4 1SL) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% higher than the Carlton Hill average (49.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pitch Close (NG4 1SL), the main crime hotspot is near Millbrook Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carlton Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lilac Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gardners Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forester Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairway Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Foxhill Road Central | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxhill Road Central | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairway Drive | Under investigation |
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