Total Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Runswick Drive area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coppice , and the 168th 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 Runswick Drive (NG5 7GA) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Coppice average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Runswick Drive (NG5 7GA), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gedling Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worrall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Runswick Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackendale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithy Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Smithy Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gedling Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gedling Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookfield Road | — |
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