Total Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 31.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · 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 17th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Carlton Hill , and the 151st 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 Westdale Lane (NG4 4FT) in the last 12 months was 31.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westdale Lane (NG4 4FT), the main crime hotspot is near Barley Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westdale Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barley Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barley Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chesterfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chesterfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chesterfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cookson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cookson Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Salamander Close Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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