Total Crime Rate

976.0 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 976.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 312.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 307.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 120.2 10/10
  • Public order 72.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 57.7 10/10
  • Other theft 33.7 10/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Other crime 14.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.4 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Smithy Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Coppice , and the 4th highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Smithy Crescent (NG5 7FT) in the last 12 months was 976.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2025.3% higher than the Coppice average (45.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (β‰ˆ 201.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smithy Crescent (NG5 7FT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 387 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Smithy Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Lane β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Church Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Drugs Worrall Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Worrall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithy Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithy Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rookery Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upminster Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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