Total Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 53.6 5/10
  • Other theft 28.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 14.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westdale Crescent area has the 17th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 136th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westdale Crescent (NG4 3JP) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% higher than the Cavendish average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westdale Crescent (NG4 3JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barons Close, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Badger Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westdale Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Second Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acacia Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Priory Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Priory Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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