Total Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cavendish Vale area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Mapperley , and the 124th 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 Cavendish Vale (NG5 4DS) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Mapperley average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Vale (NG5 4DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mapperley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillview Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbank Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramsdale Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trevose Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trevose Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hall Street | Under investigation |
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