Total Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brookfield Gardens area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coppice , and the 179th lowest 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 Brookfield Gardens (NG5 7EW) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Coppice average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookfield Gardens (NG5 7EW), the main crime hotspot is near Worrall Avenue. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 21 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 | Other crime | Glendale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eagle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glendale Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worrall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gedling Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gedling Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gedling Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Churchill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Runswick Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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