Total Crime Rate

66.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 66.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 13.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Burton Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 103rd 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 Burton Road (NG4 3GN) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% higher than the Cavendish average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Road (NG4 3GN), the main crime hotspot is near Ouse Bridge Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brooklands Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Burton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemans Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ouse Bridge Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ousebridge Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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