Total Crime Rate
12.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mapperley Orchard area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Coppice , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 388 local areas in Gedling .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mapperley Orchard (NG5 8AG) in the last 12 months was 12.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the Coppice average (49.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mapperley Orchard (NG5 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Armadale Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Plains| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Davidson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Howbeck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carradale Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armadale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armadale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armadale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armadale Close | Under investigation |
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