Total Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 18.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westdale Lane area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Carlton Hill , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westdale Lane (NG4 3PB) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% lower than the Carlton Hill average (52.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westdale Lane (NG4 3PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Salamander Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carlton Vale Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westdale Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baslow Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Besecar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castleton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Salamander Close Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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