Total Crime Rate

20.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.7 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 20.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.7 1/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • 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
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lymn Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cavendish , and the 87th 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 Lymn Avenue (NG4 4EA) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower than the Cavendish average (45.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lymn Avenue (NG4 4EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Axford Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princess Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lymn Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Priory Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Shoplifting Axford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Priory Crescent
Apr 2026Other crime Second Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kings Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Hill Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berry Hill Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harlow Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Princess Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Close

Data Sources

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