Total Crime Rate
128.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kneeton Vale area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood , and the 348th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kneeton Vale (NG5 3DR) in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower than the Sherwood average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kneeton Vale (NG5 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near Gamston Crescent. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edingley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Larwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flintham Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gunthorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunthorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edingley Square | Under investigation |
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