Total Crime Rate
54.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Runswick Drive area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Coppice , and the 138th highest crime rate of 385 local areas in Gedling .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Runswick Drive (NG5 7GA) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Runswick Drive (NG5 7GA), the main crime hotspot is near Gedling Grove. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coppice| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upminster Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Worrall Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Worrall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Worrall Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brookfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kirkley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithy Crescent | Under investigation |
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