Total Crime Rate
55.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Furlong Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Daybrook , and the 131st highest crime rate of 388 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 Furlong Avenue (NG5 7AS) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Daybrook average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 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). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Furlong Avenue (NG5 7AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birch Lea, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albany Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Daybrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Furlong Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clinton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Furlong Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanhope Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanhope Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanhope Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Church Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bestwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Lea | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Furlong Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Furlong Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Furlong Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Lane | β |
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