Total Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brook Gardens area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coppice , and the 115th 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 Brook Gardens (NG5 7FD) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Coppice average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Gardens (NG5 7FD), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Gardens. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eagle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laneham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Brook Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chestnut Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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