Crime Rates at Gunthorpe Drive, Nottingham, NG5 3DW

Gunthorpe Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Sherwood , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

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 Gunthorpe Drive (NG5 3DW) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% lower than the Sherwood average (129.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gunthorpe Drive (NG5 3DW), the main crime hotspot is near Prison. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 138 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.