Crime Rates at Waveney Close, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6QH

Waveney Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Coppice , and the 90th highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .

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 Waveney Close (NG5 6QH) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% higher than the Coppice average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waveney Close (NG5 6QH), the main crime hotspot is near Gedling Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.