Total Crime Rate
17.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sheringham Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Ernehale , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sheringham Close (NG5 6PY) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% lower than the Ernehale average (125.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheringham Close (NG5 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Kingswell Avenue. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ernehale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Churchill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dereham Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winterton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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