Total Crime Rate

13.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 13.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wykes Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 48th lowest crime rate of 388 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 Wykes Avenue (NG4 4DF) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wykes Avenue (NG4 4DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Axford Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Third Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wykes Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berry Hill Grove —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Axford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carnarvon Grove —
Apr 2026Other theft Cotgrave Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Axford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Axford Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Rectory Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Hill Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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