Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ravenswood Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Coppice , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 385 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 Ravenswood Road (NG5 7GB) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% lower than the Coppice average (45.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 126.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ravenswood Road (NG5 7GB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bentwell Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Needham Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coppice| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Worrall Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upminster Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brookfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norbett Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Worrall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Worrall Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kirkley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentwell Avenue | Under investigation |
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