Total Crime Rate
117.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pedmore Valley area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 363rd highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pedmore Valley (NG5 5NZ) in the last 12 months was 117.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% lower than the Bestwood average (121.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 86.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pedmore Valley (NG5 5NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 243 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bembridge Drive (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bestwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amber Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hartcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmewood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blyton Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pedmore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pedmore Valley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pedmore Valley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pedmore Valley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raithby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raithby Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raithby Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Raithby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bembridge Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Amber Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stevenholme Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chilvers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amber Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amber Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whiston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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