Total Crime Rate

191.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 191.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 21.6 7/10
  • Drugs 16.2 9/10
  • Public order 16.2 9/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Beech Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Colwick , and the 19th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beech Avenue (NG4 2FU) in the last 12 months was 191.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% higher than the Colwick average (177.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Avenue (NG4 2FU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beech Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kenrick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockerbie Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yvonne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourne Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knight Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knight Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knight Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knight Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockerbie Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Carnarvon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Meadow Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kenrick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Elms Under investigation
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Data Sources

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