Total Crime Rate

47.4 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 47.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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.
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Crime overview

Vernon Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 385 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 Vernon Avenue (NG4 3FX) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 800.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vernon Avenue (NG4 3FX), the main crime hotspot is near Ouse Bridge Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vernon Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orlando Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Doveridge Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Willow Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouse Bridge Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnarvon Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouse Bridge Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Newlands Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carnarvon Grove —
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Data Sources

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