Total Crime Rate

115.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • 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
  • 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Elm Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 50th highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elm Drive (NG4 3AW) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 144.2% 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 17 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 ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Drive (NG4 3AW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Cavendish

Crime Over Time in Elm Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orlando Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Green Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kappler Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garnet Street
Sep 2025Drugs Meadow Cottages Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Green Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouse Bridge Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouse Bridge Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Doveridge Road
Sep 2025Drugs Willow Road Local resolution

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.