Total Crime Rate

52.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 52.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • 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
  • 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

Cator Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Carlton Hill , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cator Close (NG4 4HS) in the last 12 months was 52.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% higher than the Carlton Hill average (49.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cator Close (NG4 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Chesterfield Avenue. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cator Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Arnold Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kneeton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bayliss Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chesterfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Eastcliffe Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnold Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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