Total Crime Rate
9.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Salamander Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Carlton Hill , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 385 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 Salamander Close (NG4 4FJ) in the last 12 months was 9.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Carlton Hill average (52.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Salamander Close (NG4 4FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chesterfield Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Carlton Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baslow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cookson Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesterfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chesterfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Salamander Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesterfield Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cookson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Besecar Close | Under investigation |
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